What type of property is 12 Beacon Street, PR7 3AF?

12 Beacon Street, PR7 3AF is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 12 Beacon Street, PR7 3AF last change hands?

12 Beacon Street, PR7 3AF last sold for £130,000 in December 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £75,000 in April 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Beacon Street, PR7 3AF?

Across 3 sales between April 2006 and December 2024, 12 Beacon Street, PR7 3AF rose from £75,000 to £130,000, a change of £55,000. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Beacon Street, PR7 3AF?

The current EPC rating for 12 Beacon Street, PR7 3AF is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Beacon Street, PR7 3AF?

12 Beacon Street, PR7 3AF has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Beacon Street, PR7 3AF heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Beacon Street, PR7 3AF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Beacon Street, PR7 3AF?

12 Beacon Street, PR7 3AF 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 12 Beacon Street, PR7 3AF located?

12 Beacon Street, PR7 3AF sits in Chorley. It falls within the PR7 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 12 Beacon Street, PR7 3AF?

Police records around 12 Beacon Street, PR7 3AF show an average of 427 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Beacon Street, PR7 3AF?

The closest primary school to 12 Beacon Street, PR7 3AF is Duke Street Primary School (260m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Albany Academy (851m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Beacon Street, PR7 3AF?

The closest bus stop to 12 Beacon Street, PR7 3AF is Burlington Street, 44m away. The nearest rail option is Chorley Rail Station, 453m away.

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12 Beacon Street, Chorley, PR7 3AF

Extendable3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Beacon Street

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

12 Beacon Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chorley (PR7 3AF). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 is 19.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£165/sq ft) was about 112.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2024 at £130,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 August 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Feb 2012

EPC improved fromD63toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

9%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Beacon Street, Chorley, PR7 3AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Beacon Street 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.

Latest sale on 12 Beacon Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£130,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

13 December 2024Most recent
£130,000
+53.8%over 9 years
26 August 2015
£84,500
+12.7%over 9 years
16 April 2006
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 3AF: £108,900 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in PR7 3AF

On the street

Versus other Beacon Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 12 Beacon Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,781

Street avg £1,156

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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Comparables

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

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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 Chorley district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

427/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Burlington Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Duke Street Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR7 3AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR7 3AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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Common questions

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