What kind of home is 3 Whimberry Close, PR6 0BZ?

3 Whimberry Close, PR6 0BZ is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 3 Whimberry Close, PR6 0BZ last change hands?

3 Whimberry Close, PR6 0BZ last sold for £275,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £217,950 in August 2006, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Whimberry Close, PR6 0BZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2006 and December 2024, 3 Whimberry Close, PR6 0BZ rose from £217,950 to £275,000, a change of £57,050. That works out to roughly +1.3% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Whimberry Close, PR6 0BZ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Whimberry Close, PR6 0BZ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Whimberry Close, PR6 0BZ?

3 Whimberry Close, PR6 0BZ has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR6 0BZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Whimberry Close, PR6 0BZ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Whimberry Close, PR6 0BZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Whimberry Close, PR6 0BZ?

3 Whimberry Close, PR6 0BZ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 3 Whimberry Close, PR6 0BZ in?

3 Whimberry Close, PR6 0BZ sits in Chorley. It falls within the PR6 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 3 Whimberry Close, PR6 0BZ in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Whimberry Close, PR6 0BZ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Whimberry Close, PR6 0BZ?

The closest primary school to 3 Whimberry Close, PR6 0BZ is Highfield Community Primary School (363m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Michael's Church of England High School (1.4km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Whimberry Close, PR6 0BZ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Whimberry Close, PR6 0BZ is Aniline Street, 235m away. The nearest rail option is Chorley Rail Station, 855m away.

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3 Whimberry Close, Chorley, PR6 0BZ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Whimberry Close

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

3 Whimberry Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Chorley (PR6 0BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £275,000 in December 2024. At 74 m² it's 19.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 4 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £314,000 is 14.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£345/sq ft) was about 54.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Whimberry Close, Chorley, PR6 0BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Whimberry Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

3 Whimberry Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£314,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£275,000

Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

12 December 2024Most recent
£275,000
+26.2%over 18 years
3 August 2006
£217,950

Median price across the last 4 sales in PR6 0BZ: £201,500 (2022–2011).

Nearby sales in PR6 0BZ

On the street

Versus other Whimberry Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Whimberry Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,716

Street avg £2,314

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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 Chorley district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Aniline Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Highfield Community Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR6 0BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR6 0BZ

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FAQ

Common questions

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