What type of property is 4 Lawton Close, PR6 8HU?

4 Lawton Close, PR6 8HU is a semi-detached house.

When did 4 Lawton Close, PR6 8HU last change hands?

4 Lawton Close, PR6 8HU last sold for £170,000 in February 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £135,000 in June 2011, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Lawton Close, PR6 8HU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2011 and February 2019, 4 Lawton Close, PR6 8HU rose from £135,000 to £170,000, a change of £35,000. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Lawton Close, PR6 8HU?

The current EPC rating for 4 Lawton Close, PR6 8HU is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Lawton Close, PR6 8HU?

4 Lawton Close, PR6 8HU has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (1,292 sq ft). That makes it about 45% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR6 8HU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Lawton Close, PR6 8HU heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Lawton Close, PR6 8HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 4 Lawton Close, PR6 8HU?

4 Lawton Close, PR6 8HU has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in December 2010 under ref. 10/01013/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Lawton Close, PR6 8HU?

4 Lawton Close, PR6 8HU 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.

Where is 4 Lawton Close, PR6 8HU located?

4 Lawton Close, PR6 8HU sits in Wheelton, Chorley, Chorley. It falls within the PR6 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 4 Lawton Close, PR6 8HU in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Lawton Close, PR6 8HU 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.

Which schools serve 4 Lawton Close, PR6 8HU?

The closest primary school to 4 Lawton Close, PR6 8HU is Withnell Fold Primary School (678m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 4 Lawton Close, PR6 8HU?

The closest bus stop to 4 Lawton Close, PR6 8HU is Blackburn Road, 135m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Lawton Close, Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8HU

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

120 m²

1292 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Lawton Close

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

4 Lawton Close is a semi-detached house in Wheelton, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 8HU). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2011–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 sits 55.9% above the 2019 sale of £170,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £170,000 in February 2019.

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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.

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Lawton Close, Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Lawton Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 4 Lawton Close, Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8HU

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Dec 2010
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a ground floor rear extension with first floor accommodation to create additional bathroom and extended kitchen
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
10/01013/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.

4 Lawton Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£170,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

4 February 2019Most recent
£170,000
+25.9%over 7 years
16 June 2011
£135,000

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

Nearby sales in PR6 8HU

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.

EPC Rating for 4 Lawton Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,417

Street avg £2,206

Strongly below

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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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

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