Porthcawl Court, Flat 1, Dunbar Road, Ingol, Preston, PR2 3YE
About Porthcawl Court
Porthcawl Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ingol, Preston, Preston (PR2 3YE). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £105,000 sits 54.4% above the 2024 sale of £68,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£94/sq ft) was about 61.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £68,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 67 m² it's 19.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 57 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Porthcawl Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£105,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 21 years.
£68,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
30 May 2024Most recent
£68,000
+30.8%over 3 years16 November 2020
£52,000
-25.7%over 12 years20 December 2007
£70,000
+66.7%over 3 years21 April 2004
£42,000
+68.3%over 9 months15 July 2003
£24,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 3YE: £64,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PR2 3YE
Porthcawl Court, Flat 2, Dunbar Road, Ingol, Preston, PR2 3YE
Sold May 2025
£64,00017 Dunbar Road, Ingol, Preston, PR2 3YE
Sold Nov 2024
£155,000Monmouth Court, Flat 2, Dunbar Road, Ingol, Preston, PR2 3YE
Sold Aug 2024
£82,500Porthcawl Court, Flat 7, Dunbar Road, Ingol, Preston, PR2 3YE
Sold Jan 2024
£56,000Monmouth Court, Flat 1, Dunbar Road, Ingol, Preston, PR2 3YE
Sold May 2023
£37,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Dunbar Road homes
Price per m² for Porthcawl Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,015
Street avg £741
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Dunbar Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Ingol Community Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB