Beacon Villa, Flat 1, Higher Road, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3SY
About Beacon Villa
Beacon Villa is an end-of-terrace house in Longridge, Preston, Preston (PR3 3SY). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
Energy performance
Beacon Villa ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Beacon Villa has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Beacon Villa has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 5 sales in PR3 3SY: £177,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PR3 3SY
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Sold Jun 2025
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Sold Feb 2025
£492,50069 Higher Road, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3SY
Sold Aug 2024
£119,00060 Higher Road, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3SY
Sold Aug 2023
£177,00070 Higher Road, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3SY
Sold Dec 2022
£320,000
Versus other Higher Road homes
On epc rating, Beacon Villa stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 64 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
The Cabin — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Longridge Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







