What type of property is 3 Beech Close, PR3 0QX?

3 Beech Close, PR3 0QX is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 3 Beech Close, PR3 0QX?

The current EPC rating for 3 Beech Close, PR3 0QX is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Beech Close, PR3 0QX?

3 Beech Close, PR3 0QX has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft). That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR3 0QX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Beech Close, PR3 0QX heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Beech Close, PR3 0QX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Beech Close, PR3 0QX?

3 Beech Close, PR3 0QX is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3 Beech Close, PR3 0QX located?

3 Beech Close, PR3 0QX sits in Claughton-on-brock, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR3 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 3 Beech Close, PR3 0QX?

Police records around 3 Beech Close, PR3 0QX show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Beech Close, PR3 0QX?

The closest primary school to 3 Beech Close, PR3 0QX is Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (1.7km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Garstang Community Academy (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Beech Close, PR3 0QX?

The closest bus stop to 3 Beech Close, PR3 0QX is Stubbins Lane, 115m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Beech Close, Claughton On Brock, Preston, PR3 0QX

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 3 Beech Close

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

3 Beech Close is a semi-detached house in Claughton-On-Brock, Preston, Preston (PR3 0QX). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2024) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 63 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 63–93 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

At 63 m² it's 24.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 13 EPCs).

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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.

3 Beech Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Aug 2011

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Beech Close, Claughton On Brock, Preston, PR3 0QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Beech Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Beech Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 2 sales in PR3 0QX: £249,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in PR3 0QX

15 Beech Close, Claughton On Brock, Preston, PR3 0QX
Sold Jul 2024
£355,000

On the street

Versus other Beech Close homes

Three headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Beech Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

83 (B)

Street avg 84 (B)

Strongly below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.0 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Stubbins Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Garstang Community Academy. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR3 0QX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 0QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

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FAQ

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