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Apartment 12, Hillcrest, 177 Hornby Road, Blackpool, FY1 4JA

UPRN:10008478902Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt 1983-1990
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: D (59)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T05:58:07.466438+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:38:11.263795+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
Apartment 12, Hillcrest, 177 Hornby Road, Blackpool, FY1 4JA

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
6 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£93,000
£89k - £98kHigh
Estimate
£93k
Range
£89k – £98k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£450
£450 - £500
Monthly
£450
Yield
5.81%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Apartment 12 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 84/100. Investment score 68/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is excellent (95/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
84/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
68/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
10/ 100
Low
Walkability
95/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 45Bike 71
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£93,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£450
Gross Yield5.81%
1y Growth+25.0%
3y Growth-0.8%
5y Growth+1.2%
10y Growth+2.9%
Last Sold Price£126,855 (2006-10-12)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0FY1 4JA
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/0492
    Non-Material Amendment to 23/0777 to allow - alterations to the highway arrangements, the van dock and pedestrian access arrangements and car park surfacing retention of the rear wall of the existing bus shelter Minor internal reconfigurations Increase in area of bio-solar roof Removal of blue roof External alteraions including changes to materials Removal of additional category C tree and three trees reclassified as category U Variation to the trigger point of condition 20 - BREEAM rating Variation to the trigger point of condition 24 - highway access
    Pending
  • 26/0482
    Display of digital LED screen behind shopfront
    Pending
  • 26/0466
    Installation of new door and window to front elevation and subdivision of existing retail unit.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership82.3%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining103 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2006-10-12
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£27,979
Population Density-
Owner Occupied48%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 68%65+ 15%

Schools Nearby

  • Tower Learning Centre Independent School
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
    0.3 mi

    Inspected as St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School (URN 119599) on 11 Apr 2018

  • Blackpool Skills Academy
    0.3 mi
    -

3 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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