Archers Rough, Bury Lane, Withnell, Chorley, PR6 8BH
About Archers Rough
Archers Rough is a detached house in Withnell, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 8BH). It has a recorded floor area of 394 m² (around 4241 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
At 394 m² the property is well over the postcode median (140 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,059,000 is 18.3% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £895,000.
Energy performance
Archers Rough ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Jul 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
A recent planning application at Archers Rough was refused — worth checking the council file.
2 applications on record at Archers Rough, Bury Lane, Withnell, Chorley, PR6 8BH
- Dec 2025ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed extension to an existing detached outbuilding
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/01000/CLPUD
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionFeb 2026Decision
Unlock Archers Rough, Bury Lane, Withnell, Chorley, PR6 8BH's full planning history
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,059,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£895,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 February 2020Most recent
£895,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR6 8BH: £387,000 (2024–2009).
Nearby sales in PR6 8BH
3 Beardwood Cottages, Bury Lane, Withnell, Chorley, PR6 8BH
Sold Jul 2024
£325,000Broadwood House, Bury Lane, Withnell, Chorley, PR6 8BH
Sold Sept 2021
£520,000Crossfields, Bury Lane, Withnell, Chorley, PR6 8BH
Sold Oct 2015
£895,000Withnell House Cottage, Bury Lane, Withnell, Chorley, PR6 8BH
Sold Nov 2010
£249,950
Versus other Bury Lane homes
Price per m² for Archers Rough lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,272
Street avg £2,986
Floor Area
394 m²
Street avg 182 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 10.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB







