What kind of home is 5 Beacon Avenue, PR2 3QY?

5 Beacon Avenue, PR2 3QY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Beacon Avenue, PR2 3QY last change hands?

5 Beacon Avenue, PR2 3QY last sold for £155,000 in June 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Beacon Avenue, PR2 3QY?

The current EPC rating for 5 Beacon Avenue, PR2 3QY is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Beacon Avenue, PR2 3QY?

5 Beacon Avenue, PR2 3QY has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,133 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 3QY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Beacon Avenue, PR2 3QY use?

The latest EPC at 5 Beacon Avenue, PR2 3QY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Beacon Avenue, PR2 3QY?

5 Beacon Avenue, PR2 3QY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Beacon Avenue, PR2 3QY in?

5 Beacon Avenue, PR2 3QY sits in Fulwood, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 5 Beacon Avenue, PR2 3QY in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Beacon Avenue, PR2 3QY show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Beacon Avenue, PR2 3QY?

The closest primary school to 5 Beacon Avenue, PR2 3QY is Fulwood and Cadley Primary School (168m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Our Lady's Catholic High School (304m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Beacon Avenue, PR2 3QY?

The closest bus stop to 5 Beacon Avenue, PR2 3QY is Boys Lane, 162m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Beacon Avenue, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3QY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

105 m²

1133 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Beacon Avenue

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

5 Beacon Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Fulwood, Preston, Preston (PR2 3QY). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1133 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 15 years ago, in June 2011. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 is 40.6% above the 2011 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Beacon Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Beacon Avenue, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Beacon Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 Beacon Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£155,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 June 2011Most recent
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 3QY: £220,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in PR2 3QY

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On the street

Versus other Beacon Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Beacon Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,472

Street avg £1,925

Strongly below

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£220k

1 Athelstan Fold, Fulwood

PR2 3SS

3 bed1 bath

£232k

1 Alvern Crescent, Fulwood

PR2 3QS

3 bed2 bath

£250k

1 Beechwood Avenue, Fulwood

PR2 3TL

3 bed

£188k

1 Barnsfold, Fulwood

PR2 3EU

3 bed

£278k

1 Aubigny Drive, Fulwood

PR2 3QL

3 bed2 bath

£161k

1 Blundell Road, Fulwood

PR2 3DR

3 bed

£136k

1 Boundary Road, Fulwood

PR2 3DS

3 bed2 bath

£209k

1 Austin Crescent, Fulwood

PR2 3TQ

2 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Preston district page.

Full Preston report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Boys Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Fulwood and Cadley Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR2 3QY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 3QY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

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