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309 Blackburn Road, Higher Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8HL

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
192 m²
2067 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 309 Blackburn Road

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

309 Blackburn Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Higher Wheelton, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 8HL). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £458,000 is 20.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 24.9% below the postcode norm. Last sold in December 2015, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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

  • Bedrooms4
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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.

309 Blackburn Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Oct 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2016from Nov 2010
EPC improved fromE49toD66
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof
Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
15%45%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2016from Feb 2016
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
45%20%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2016from Oct 2016
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Roof
PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 309 Blackburn Road, Higher Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 309 Blackburn Road, Higher Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8HL

1decisions1extensions15documents2nearby
  1. Jan 2021
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Conversion of the existing double garage to yoga studio (for the property owner to run yoga classes), and erection of porch to side elevation

    Extension
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    20/01129/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

309 Blackburn Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£458,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£380,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 December 2015Most recent

    £380,000

    +52.0%over 12 years

  2. 18 June 2003

    £249,950

    +108.3%over 4 years

  3. 25 January 1999

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR6 8HL: £450,000 (2024–2001).

On the street

Versus other Blackburn Road homes

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

Price per m² for 309 Blackburn Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,979

Street avg £3,021

Strongly below

Floor Area

192 m²

Street avg 237 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 8.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 309 Blackburn Road

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

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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

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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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3 bed2 bath
£244k

1 Alpine Road

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3 bed1 bath
£235k

1 Canterbury Close, Brinscall

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3 bed1 bath
£486k

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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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Fishwick Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Withnell Fold Primary School. 9 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 8HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR6 8HL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR6 8HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

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

Common questions

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