What type of property is 5 Beechway, PR1 0XS?

5 Beechway, PR1 0XS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Beechway, PR1 0XS?

5 Beechway, PR1 0XS last sold for £250,000 in February 2026. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £55,500 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Beechway, PR1 0XS appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 1997 and February 2026, 5 Beechway, PR1 0XS rose from £55,500 to £250,000, a change of £194,500. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Beechway, PR1 0XS have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Beechway, PR1 0XS is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in December 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Beechway, PR1 0XS?

5 Beechway, PR1 0XS has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR1 0XS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Beechway, PR1 0XS heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Beechway, PR1 0XS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 5 Beechway, PR1 0XS had any planning applications?

5 Beechway, PR1 0XS has council approval for side and rear extension granted in December 2025 under ref. 07/2025/00687/HOH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Beechway, PR1 0XS?

5 Beechway, PR1 0XS is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Beechway, PR1 0XS located?

5 Beechway, PR1 0XS sits in Penwortham, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 5 Beechway, PR1 0XS in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Beechway, PR1 0XS show an average of 842 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (18% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Beechway, PR1 0XS?

The closest primary school to 5 Beechway, PR1 0XS is Whitefield Primary School (317m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Hallows Catholic High School (513m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Beechway, PR1 0XS?

The closest bus stop to 5 Beechway, PR1 0XS is Birch Avenue, 12m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Beechway, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0XS

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 5 Beechway

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Beechway is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0XS). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.

It changed hands recently, sold February 2026 for £250,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 60% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
OutbuildingsYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2025

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 December 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Jun 2014

EPC improved fromD61toC75

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%82%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Beechway, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0XS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 5 Beechway, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0XS

1decisions1extensions13documents

Flagged:Demolition

Dec 2025
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side / rear wrap around extension and front porch following demolition of existing rear conservatory
ExtensionDemolition
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
07/2025/00687/HOH
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Beechway has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£268,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£250,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

27 February 2026Most recent
£250,000
-2.0%
30 January 2026
£255,000
+359.5%over 28 years
29 July 1997
£55,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 0XS: £292,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in PR1 0XS

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Versus other Beechway homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Beechway lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,012

Street avg £2,175

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

842/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Birch Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Whitefield Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 0XS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 0XS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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