Pictured: The scene following the fire at The Lord Coutanche Court in Seaton Place. (Robbie Dark)

THE Islander who died following a fire at a residential property in town this week has been named.

The States police confirmed the man has been formally identified and named as David Morgan.

The 66-year-old died following a blaze in Seaton Place in the early hours of Monday 4 August.

Police said that a file is now being prepared for the Viscount.