Flat 1, 159 Central Drive, Blackpool FY1 5ED

Mid-Terrace flat · Built 1900-1929 · 42 m² · Rented (Private) · Room heaters, electric

Upgrade Plan

DC for £1,000 · £1,000 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
High-retention storage heaters£800 – £1,200£3323.0 yrs+11.6 pts · reaches C
Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond C)£4,000 – £14,000£18249.4 yrs+6.4 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,202
per year at grade D
£688
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £332 a year — a 33.2% annual return on £1,000.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Central Drive: 349 sales since 1995 · £115,712 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Revoe Learning AcademyPrimary0.3 mi
Blackpool Gateway AcademyPrimary0.5 mi
Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
South Shore AcademySecondary1.0 miNot in the KS4 performance tables
St George's School A Church of England AcademySecondary1.5 miProgress 8 +0.38 · above average (2023/24)
St Mary's Catholic AcademySecondary1.6 miProgress 8 -0.70 · well below average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

44.8
crimes a month
493
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 44% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01012673, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Central Drive

How this home sits against its street.

378
graded homes
56.8
average score
D
most common grade
+5.2
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.