What type of property is 1 Beech Drive, PR4 3TA?

1 Beech Drive, PR4 3TA is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 1 Beech Drive, PR4 3TA?

The current EPC rating for 1 Beech Drive, PR4 3TA is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Beech Drive, PR4 3TA?

1 Beech Drive, PR4 3TA has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft). That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR4 3TA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Beech Drive, PR4 3TA heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Beech Drive, PR4 3TA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Beech Drive, PR4 3TA had any planning applications?

1 Beech Drive, PR4 3TA has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in January 2014. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Beech Drive, PR4 3TA?

1 Beech Drive, PR4 3TA is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Beech Drive, PR4 3TA located?

1 Beech Drive, PR4 3TA sits in Newton, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 1 Beech Drive, PR4 3TA?

Police records around 1 Beech Drive, PR4 3TA show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 61% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Beech Drive, PR4 3TA?

The closest primary school to 1 Beech Drive, PR4 3TA is Newton Bluecoat Church of England Primary School (517m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carr Hill High School (2.0km).

What transport links are near 1 Beech Drive, PR4 3TA?

The closest bus stop to 1 Beech Drive, PR4 3TA is Post Office, 96m away. The nearest rail option is Salwick Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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1 Beech Drive, Newton, Preston, PR4 3TA

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Beech Drive

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

1 Beech Drive is a semi-detached house in Newton, Preston, Preston (PR4 3TA). 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 (March 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.

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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.

1 Beech Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Mar 2023

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Beech Drive, Newton, Preston, PR4 3TA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Beech Drive, Newton, Preston, PR4 3TA

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Jan 2014
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PROPOSED REPLACEMENT DETACHED GARAGE TO SIDE
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3 docs on file
Reference
13/0761
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Beech Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£206,000

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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 PR4 3TA: £188,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in PR4 3TA

On the street

Versus other Beech Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 1 Beech Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

Below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 88 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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Comparables

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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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Newton Bluecoat Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR4 3TA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 3TA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

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