16 Beacon Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Goosnargh, Preston, Preston (PR3 2BA). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 115 m² it's 23.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 13 EPCs). Last sold in January 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 is 47.5% above the 2018 sale price.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
16 Beacon Drive has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
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16 Beacon Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£292,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£198,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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What we flagged
On co₂ emissions, 16 Beacon Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,722
Street avg £2,077
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of conservatory to side and rear of dwelling
5 January 2018Most recent
£198,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 2BA: £235,000 (2025–2023).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
PR3 2AB
Methodist Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB