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Beacon View, Firswood Road, Lathom, Skelmersdale, WN8 8UT
This 172 square metre property in Lathom, Skelmersdale, Skelmersdale carries an energy performance rating of D, in line with typical UK homes. It is heated by electric heating and is currently listed as owner-occupied. Records show the property last changed hands for £315,000 back in 2014.
Property Type
Semi-Detached House
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1
Floor Area
172 m²
Council Tax
Band C
Property Features
Built 1900–1929
Private Garden
Enclosed private garden
En-suite Bathroom
Private bathroom attached to bedroom
Annexe
Self-contained secondary dwelling
Outbuildings
Sheds, workshops or storage
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Apr 2024from Aug 2013
EPC improved fromE42toD58
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Walls
Very PoorPoor
Wall insulation improved
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low Energy Lighting
26%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£458,000
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Transaction history
+260.0%(17y)
£315,000Latest
Oct 2014£87,500
Mar 1998Source: HM Land Registry
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House Price Index
England+1.5%
101.6
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Firswood Road
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 8 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£1,831/£2,176 avg
LowerHigher
Around average
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
11 years/16 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than only 20% of similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
58 (D)/34 (F) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than 94% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
172 m²/116 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than 88% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
4.0 t/year/8.6 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than all similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
7 rooms/7 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than 69% of similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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About Lathom, Skelmersdale
This property is located in Lathom, a village in the West Lancashire district of Lancashire, England, about 3 miles east of Ormskirk.
Lathom is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, England, near Skelmersdale, about 3 miles (5 km) east of Ormskirk. It is in the district of West Lancashire, and with the parish of Newburgh forms part of Newburgh ward. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 914. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal passes through the parish of Lathom.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
7 months of data for Skelmersdale
Total Crimes
57
Monthly Avg
8
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual32(56%)
Criminal Damage & Arson5(9%)
Burglary4(7%)
Vehicle Crime3(5%)
Drugs3(5%)
Public Order3(5%)
Other Crime2(4%)
Other Theft2(4%)
Robbery2(4%)
Weapons1(2%)
Recent Incidents
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Potter Close
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Ludlow
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Ulverston Drive
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Abbeywood
Vehicle Crime
Nov 2025On or near Abbeywood
Other Crime
Nov 2025On or near Parking Area
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
13 within 3kmP
Brookfield Park Primary School
871m
10 mins
P
St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
1.1km
14 mins
P
Trinity Church of England/Methodist School
1.4km
17 mins
S
Lathom High School : A Technology College
1.5km
18 mins
S
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic High School
1.6km
19 mins
S
Maharishi Free School
2.5km
30 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmIndustrial Estate
Bus Stop482m
6 mins
Stanley Industrial Estate
Bus Stop495m
6 mins
ASDA Depot
Bus Stop525m
6 mins
School Lane
Bus Stop576m
7 mins
Firswood Road
Bus Stop752m
9 mins
Turnberry
Bus Stop760m
9 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
Map
43 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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