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Overlea, Bett Lane, Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8JH

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
116 m²
1252 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Overlea

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

Overlea is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Wheelton, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 8JH). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1252 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in October 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £255,000 sits 363.6% above the 1999 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£44/sq ft) was about 66.6% below the postcode norm. At 116 m² it sits well below the postcode median (199 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows and 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

  • 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.

Overlea'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Overlea, Bett Lane, Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Overlea has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at Overlea, Bett Lane, Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8JH

2decisions1extensions10documents2nearby
  1. Aug 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Two storey side & single storey front and rear extensions

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    04/00715/FUL
    Full record in report
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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.

Overlea's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1999)

£55,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 October 1999Most recent

    £55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR6 8JH: £690,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Bett Lane homes

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

On years held, Overlea stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£473

Street avg £2,280

Strongly below

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 170 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

On par
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
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.

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

0.8 km

Withnell Fold Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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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 8JH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR6 8JH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR6 8JH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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

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