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Briars House, Briers Brow, Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8HD

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
144 m²
1545 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Briars House

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

Briars House is a three-bedroom detached house in Wheelton, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 8HD). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1545 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (January 2009) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since April 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2004–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £547,000 is 45.9% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 90.1% 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
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • LandYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Briars House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jan 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Briars House, Briers Brow, Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Briars House has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Briars House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£547,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£375,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 April 2010Most recent

    £375,000

    +28.2%over 5 years

  2. 29 April 2004

    £292,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR6 8HD: £345,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Briers Brow homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Briars House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,613

Street avg £1,830

Strongly above

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Briars House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£365k

1 Belmont Close, Brinscall

PR6 8SX

3 bed2 bath
£358k

1 Brook Street, Wheelton

PR6 8HB

3 bed2 bath
£327k

1 Ashmeadow Lane, Brinscall

PR6 8JU

3 bed2 bath
£468k

1 Abbeystead Gardens, Abbey Village

PR6 8EF

4 bed1 bath
£244k

1 Alpine Road

PR6 8TW

3 bed1 bath
£235k

1 Canterbury Close, Brinscall

PR6 8PZ

3 bed1 bath
£199k

1 Churchill Road, Brinscall

PR6 8RQ

2 bed1 bath
£184k

1 Chapel Street, Brinscall

PR6 8QD

4 bed1 bath
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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Millbrook Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

St Chad's Catholic Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR6 8HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Briars House, Briers Brow, Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8HD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.