Energy Performance Certificate
27a, Duchess Drive
FY2 9PH
BLACKPOOL
Current
C
69
Potential
C
72
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in BLACKPOOL, FY2 9PH. The property offers 59m² (635 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (69/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £603, comprising £454 for heating, £87 for hot water, and £62 for lighting. The property produces 2.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in September 2023 for £89,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 27a, Duchess Drive Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this BLACKPOOL property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £603 are approximately £1197 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 59m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the FY2 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BLACKPOOL
vs FY2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £194/year less than the BLACKPOOL average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 8 Dec 2014
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Property Information
Full Address
27a, Duchess Drive
FY2 9PH
BLACKPOOL
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Floor Area
59.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
69 / 100
Potential: 72
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 tonnes/year
42 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
241 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
8 Dec 2014
non marketed sale
About BLACKPOOL
BLACKPOOL is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in BLACKPOOL have an average EPC rating of D (score 58/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £343 below the BLACKPOOL average, offering good value. The FY2 postcode district contains over 9500 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£89,000
22 September 2023
Type: Flat
vs previous sale
£65,000
27 February 2015
Type: Flat
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 36.9% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£454.0/yr
Save £69/yr
Hot Water
£87.0/yr
Lighting
43.0% low energy
£62.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Windows
Partial double glazing
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2021
Unity Academy Blackpool
All-throughLast inspected: Jul 2022
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2021
Moor Park Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Westminster Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2022
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
Westcliff Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Montgomery Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.