Beacon Villa, Flat 4, Higher Road, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3SY
About Beacon Villa
Beacon Villa is a mid-terrace house in Longridge, Preston, Preston (PR3 3SY). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 44 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Beacon Villa (44–75 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (70 versus a worst of 67). The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 70).
At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 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
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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.
£120,000
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 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
Beacon Villa outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 71 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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







