What type of property is 1 Gorse Close, PR6 8LE?

1 Gorse Close, PR6 8LE is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 1 Gorse Close, PR6 8LE sell for?

1 Gorse Close, PR6 8LE last sold for £180,000 in May 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Gorse Close, PR6 8LE have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Gorse Close, PR6 8LE is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Gorse Close, PR6 8LE?

1 Gorse Close, PR6 8LE has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (718 sq ft), around 17 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR6 8LE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Gorse Close, PR6 8LE heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Gorse Close, PR6 8LE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Gorse Close, PR6 8LE?

1 Gorse Close, PR6 8LE is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Gorse Close, PR6 8LE located?

1 Gorse Close, PR6 8LE sits in Whittle-le-woods, Chorley, Chorley. It falls within the PR6 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 1 Gorse Close, PR6 8LE?

Police records around 1 Gorse Close, PR6 8LE 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 1 Gorse Close, PR6 8LE?

The closest primary school to 1 Gorse Close, PR6 8LE is St Chad's Catholic Primary School (673m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Michael's Church of England High School (2.2km).

What transport links are near 1 Gorse Close, PR6 8LE?

The closest bus stop to 1 Gorse Close, PR6 8LE is Gorse Close, 70m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Gorse Close, Whittle Le Woods, Chorley, PR6 8LE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

67 m²

718 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Gorse Close

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

1 Gorse Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Whittle-Le-Woods, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 8LE). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 718 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 sits 70.6% above the 2014 sale of £180,000. Last sold in May 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. At 67 m² it's 29.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 3 EPCs).

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
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
DrivewayYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

1 Gorse Close'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 15 Jun 2019

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Gorse Close, Whittle Le Woods, Chorley, PR6 8LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Gorse Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 May 2014Most recent
£180,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in PR6 8LE: £175,000 (2022–2001).

Nearby sales in PR6 8LE

On the street

Versus other Gorse Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Gorse Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 59 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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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.

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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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gorse Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Chad's Catholic Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR6 8LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.1dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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