Pendle Croft, Blackburn Road, Higher Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8HS
About Pendle Croft
Pendle Croft is a detached house in Higher Wheelton, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 8HS). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Across 2003–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 sits 50% above the 2019 sale of £200,000. At 89 m² it's 20.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 12 EPCs). Last sale on file: £200,000 in September 2019.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
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Planning history
Pendle Croft 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.
Sales history & valuation
Pendle Croft's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 16 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
12 September 2019Most recent
£200,000
-14.9%over 13 years24 February 2006
£235,000
+39.1%over 2 years4 September 2003
£169,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR6 8HS: £550,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in PR6 8HS
The School House, Blackburn Road, Higher Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8HS
Sold Sept 2023
£297,000392 Blackburn Road, Higher Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8HS
Sold Jan 2023
£710,000354 Blackburn Road, Higher Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8HS
Sold Aug 2022
£210,000378 Blackburn Road, Higher Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8HS
Sold Feb 2022
£550,000334 Blackburn Road, Higher Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8HS
Sold Mar 2021
£572,500
Versus other Blackburn Road homes
On habitable rooms, Pendle Croft runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,247
Street avg £2,219
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
0.1 km
Fishwick Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Withnell Fold Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB







