8 Beacon Drive is a semi-detached house in Goosnargh, Preston, Preston (PR3 2BA). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
8 Beacon Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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8 Beacon Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£218,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
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What we flagged
8 Beacon Drive outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 101 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 2BA: £235,000 (2025–2023).

Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
PR3 2XB
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