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20 Lawton Close, Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8HU

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Lawton Close

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

20 Lawton Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Wheelton, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 8HU). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2023. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

It hasn't traded since April 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 sits 55.6% above the 2007 sale of £187,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 61% above the typical sold price in the 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.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
  • Summer houseYes

Building

  • 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.

20 Lawton Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Lawton Close, Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a single-storey extension application was refused at 20 Lawton Close in 2022.

2 applications on record at 20 Lawton Close, Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8HU

2decisions2extensions32documents2nearby
  1. Aug 2007
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension,

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    07/00603/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 32 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2007)

£187,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 April 2007Most recent

    £187,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR6 8HU: £180,000 (2024–2013).

On the street

Versus other Lawton Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 20 Lawton Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,280

Street avg £2,062

Above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Lawton Close

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

Larger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking

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.
£327k

1 Ashmeadow Lane, Brinscall

PR6 8JU

3 bed2 bath
£244k

1 Alpine Road

PR6 8TW

3 bed1 bath
£358k

1 Brook Street, Wheelton

PR6 8HB

3 bed2 bath
£235k

1 Canterbury Close, Brinscall

PR6 8PZ

3 bed1 bath
£365k

1 Belmont Close, Brinscall

PR6 8SX

3 bed2 bath
£199k

1 Churchill Road, Brinscall

PR6 8RQ

2 bed1 bath
£184k

1 Chapel Street, Brinscall

PR6 8QD

4 bed1 bath
£468k

1 Abbeystead Gardens, Abbey Village

PR6 8EF

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

0.1 km

Blackburn Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR6 8HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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 20 Lawton Close, Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8HU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.