What type of property is 2 Beacon Court, PR3 2BY?

2 Beacon Court, PR3 2BY is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 Beacon Court, PR3 2BY last change hands?

2 Beacon Court, PR3 2BY last sold for £84,000 in June 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £10,440 in September 2002, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Beacon Court, PR3 2BY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2002 and June 2011, 2 Beacon Court, PR3 2BY rose from £10,440 to £84,000, a change of £73,560. That works out to roughly +26.8% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Beacon Court, PR3 2BY have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Beacon Court, PR3 2BY is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Beacon Court, PR3 2BY?

2 Beacon Court, PR3 2BY has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Beacon Court, PR3 2BY heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Beacon Court, PR3 2BY records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Beacon Court, PR3 2BY?

2 Beacon Court, PR3 2BY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 2 Beacon Court, PR3 2BY located?

2 Beacon Court, PR3 2BY sits in Goosnargh, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR3 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 2 Beacon Court, PR3 2BY in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Beacon Court, PR3 2BY show an average of 221 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (23% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 2 Beacon Court, PR3 2BY?

The closest bus stop to 2 Beacon Court, PR3 2BY is Methodist Church, 93m away. In total there are 22 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Beacon Court, Goosnargh, Preston, PR3 2BY

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 2 Beacon Court

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

2 Beacon Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Goosnargh, Preston, Preston (PR3 2BY). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 49 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–50 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (66 versus a worst of 44). The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since June 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2002–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £104,000 is 23.8% above the 2011 sale price. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Communal gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 September 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2021from Apr 2011

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Beacon Court, Goosnargh, Preston, PR3 2BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Beacon Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

2 Beacon Court has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£104,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£84,000

Growth on file: 26.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

20 June 2011Most recent
£84,000
+704.6%over 8 years
8 September 2002
£10,440

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 2BY: £88,000 (2025–2009).

Nearby sales in PR3 2BY

On the street

Versus other Beacon Court homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Beacon Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,714

Street avg £1,947

Below

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Beacon Court, Goosnargh

PR3 2BY

£193k

1 Cameron Avenue, Whittingham

PR3 2LR

3 bed1 bath

£227k

1 Chapel Brow, Longridge

PR3 2YD

3 bed1 bath

£240k

1 Beacon Drive, Goosnargh

PR3 2BA

3 bed

£260k

1 Bluebell Crescent, Longridge

PR3 2RQ

3 bed2 bath

£273k

1 Blossom Court, Goosnargh

PR3 2AF

3 bed

£274k

1 Camellia Street, Longridge

PR3 2FG

3 bed2 bath

£153k

1 Burey Court, Barnacre Road, Longridge

PR3 2PF

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.

Full Preston report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

221/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Methodist Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR3 2BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 2BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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