What kind of home is 3 Beardwood Cottages, Bury Lane, PR6 8BH?

3 Beardwood Cottages, Bury Lane, PR6 8BH is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 3 Beardwood Cottages, Bury Lane, PR6 8BH sell for?

3 Beardwood Cottages, Bury Lane, PR6 8BH last sold for £325,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Beardwood Cottages, Bury Lane, PR6 8BH?

The current EPC rating for 3 Beardwood Cottages, Bury Lane, PR6 8BH is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. It has dropped from a C recorded in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Beardwood Cottages, Bury Lane, PR6 8BH?

3 Beardwood Cottages, Bury Lane, PR6 8BH has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 67% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR6 8BH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Beardwood Cottages, Bury Lane, PR6 8BH use?

The latest EPC at 3 Beardwood Cottages, Bury Lane, PR6 8BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Beardwood Cottages, Bury Lane, PR6 8BH?

3 Beardwood Cottages, Bury Lane, PR6 8BH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 Beardwood Cottages, Bury Lane, PR6 8BH in?

3 Beardwood Cottages, Bury Lane, PR6 8BH sits in Withnell, Chorley, Chorley. It falls within the PR6 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 3 Beardwood Cottages, Bury Lane, PR6 8BH?

Police records around 3 Beardwood Cottages, Bury Lane, PR6 8BH show an average of 202 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Beardwood Cottages, Bury Lane, PR6 8BH?

The closest primary school to 3 Beardwood Cottages, Bury Lane, PR6 8BH is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell (830m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 3 Beardwood Cottages, Bury Lane, PR6 8BH?

The closest bus stop to 3 Beardwood Cottages, Bury Lane, PR6 8BH is St Josephs Primary School, 650m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Beardwood Cottages, Bury Lane, Withnell, Chorley, PR6 8BH

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Beardwood Cottages

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

3 Beardwood Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Withnell, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 8BH). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 124 m² it sits well below the postcode median (181 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold July 2024 for £325,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

3 Beardwood Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 November 2031

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromC69toD59

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Beardwood Cottages, Bury Lane, Withnell, Chorley, PR6 8BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Beardwood Cottages 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£336,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£325,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 July 2024Most recent
£325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR6 8BH: £520,000 (2021–2009).

Nearby sales in PR6 8BH

On the street

Versus other Bury Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Beardwood Cottages is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,621

Street avg £2,899

On par

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 236 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 10.7 t/year

On par

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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.

Full Chorley report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

202/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.7 km

St Josephs Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR6 8BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR6 8BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Beardwood Cottages, Bury Lane, Withnell, Chorley, PR6 8BH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.