Porthcawl Court, Flat 7, 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 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 67 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Porthcawl Court, where floor areas span 35–68 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £103,000 sits 83.9% above the 2024 sale of £56,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 30.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 67 m² it's 19.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 57 EPCs). Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £56,000.
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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
Outside
- ParkingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Cavity wall insulation 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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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£103,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 26 years.
£56,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
19 January 2024Most recent
£56,000
+43.6%over 7 years8 September 2016
£39,000
-2.5%over 12 years27 February 2004
£40,000
+53.8%over 6 years8 December 1997
£26,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 3YE: £68,000 (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 1, Dunbar Road, Ingol, Preston, PR2 3YE
Sold May 2024
£68,000Monmouth Court, Flat 1, Dunbar Road, Ingol, Preston, PR2 3YE
Sold May 2023
£37,000
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Dunbar Road homes
On years held, Porthcawl Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£836
Street avg £745
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 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