What kind of home is 3 Ryecroft, PR6 8ER?

3 Ryecroft, PR6 8ER is a mid-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Ryecroft, PR6 8ER?

The current EPC rating for 3 Ryecroft, PR6 8ER is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. It has dropped from a C recorded in November 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Ryecroft, PR6 8ER?

3 Ryecroft, PR6 8ER has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft). That makes it about 98% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR6 8ER. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Ryecroft, PR6 8ER use?

The latest EPC at 3 Ryecroft, PR6 8ER records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Ryecroft, PR6 8ER?

3 Ryecroft, PR6 8ER is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Ryecroft, PR6 8ER in?

3 Ryecroft, PR6 8ER sits in Heapey, Chorley, Chorley. It falls within the PR6 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 3 Ryecroft, PR6 8ER in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Ryecroft, PR6 8ER 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 Ryecroft, PR6 8ER?

The closest primary school to 3 Ryecroft, PR6 8ER is St Chad's Catholic Primary School (412m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 3 Ryecroft, PR6 8ER?

The closest bus stop to 3 Ryecroft, PR6 8ER is Red Lion Hotel, 98m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Ryecroft, Heapey, Chorley, PR6 8ER

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 3 Ryecroft

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

3 Ryecroft is a mid-terrace house in Heapey, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 8ER). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2023

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Nov 2011

EPC improved fromC69toD66

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

50%82%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Ryecroft, Heapey, Chorley, PR6 8ER, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Ryecroft 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.

3 Ryecroft has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£183,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR6 8ER: £142,000 (2021–2007).

Nearby sales in PR6 8ER

On the street

Versus other Ryecroft homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Ryecroft is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 69 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Red Lion Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Chad's Catholic Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR6 8ER

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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