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Close Gate Farm, Buckholes Lane, Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8JL

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
155 m²
1668 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 38
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Close Gate Farm

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

Close Gate Farm is a semi-detached house in Wheelton, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 8JL). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2011) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 46). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 155 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.

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  • 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.

Close Gate Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jan 2021

Current Certificate
Jan 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F38
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 25 January 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Close Gate Farm, Buckholes Lane, Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at Close Gate Farm, Buckholes Lane, Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8JL

2decisions17documents2nearby
  1. Jan 2014
    Conditions
    Outcome in report

    Application to discharge conditions 7 (drainage), 8 (levels), 9 (boundary treatments), 15 (Design Stage Assessment), 19 (ground surfacing materials) and 22 (access details) of planning permission ref: 12/01158/FULMAJ (which was for the erection of a replacement dwelling, new commercial stables building (for livery use) and sand paddock following the demolition of existing buildings).

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    13/01005/DIS
    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.

Close Gate Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£433,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR6 8JL: £198,000 (2022–2010).

On the street

Versus other Buckholes Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Close Gate Farm outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

38 (F)

Street avg 44 (E)

Below

Floor Area

155 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.8 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£475k

1 Compass Cottages, Briers Brow, Wheelton

PR6 8JW

£375k

1 Belmont Close, Brinscall

PR6 8SX

3 bed2 bath
£374k

1 Balmoral Drive, Brinscall

PR6 8ST

£507k

1 Brinscall Hall Cottages, Dick Lane, Brinscall

PR6 8QL

£509k

1 Abbeystead Gardens, Abbey Village

PR6 8EF

4 bed1 bath
£554k

1 Coppice Lane, Heapey

PR6 8TF

£334k

1 Brook Street, Wheelton

PR6 8HB

3 bed2 bath
£320k

1 Ashmeadow Lane, Brinscall

PR6 8JU

3 bed2 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

202/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Sandy Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School. 6 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 8JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR6 8JL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR6 8JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low
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70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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