FY2 9SD
Last sold £280,000 in August 2006
21, Empress Drive, Blackpool
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
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Price history in context
- Aug 2006 — £280,000 · +229.4% · 151 pts ahead of the UK market
- Jun 2001 — £85,000
What this home might be worth today
£477,000
Estimate range £454,000–£501,000
+70.5% since August 2006 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 200 nearby sales within a year · semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- St Mary's Catholic Academy 2.3km
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School 483m
- Layton station 1.4km
- Woodacre Great Wood 21.5km
- The coast (coastline) 337m
- Kincraig Lake Ecological Reserve 2.6km
- Pond 693m
- Lancaster Canal 16.1km
- Main Dyke 3.1km
- Public Park 299m
- Warbreck Recreation Ground 306m
- Toni's Mini Market 112m
- Empress Drive (By) 58m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Layton, 1.4km away
- 75 min Manchester
- 89 min Liverpool
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Planning
- An Article 4 direction applies here — some permitted development rights are withdrawn.
From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 31 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 24, Empress Drive, Blackpool £140,000 · 2026
- 36 - 38, Empress Drive, Blackpool £160,000 · 2003
- 30, Empress Drive, Blackpool £85,000 · 2003
- 25, Empress Drive, Blackpool £135,000 · 2008
- 40, Empress Drive, Blackpool £112,000 · 2014
- 26, Empress Drive, Blackpool £120,000 · 2023
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Use of premises as 4no. self-contained permanent flats (Certificate of Lawfulness… May 2025 source
- Rejected Use of premises as a single private dwelling house (Use Class C3). (Retrospective… Jul 2026 source
- Permitted Use of premises as three self-contained permanent flats (Certificate of Lawfulness… Apr 2025 source
- Undecided Internal alterations to form one additional self contained flat at second floor. Mar 2026 source
- Undecided Use of premises as a single private dwelling house. Mar 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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