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

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Gorse Close

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

3 Gorse Close is a detached house in Whittle-Le-Woods, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 8LE). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £218,000 — fresh data. At 94 m² it's 25.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 3 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £279,000 is 28% above the 2025 sale price.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 August 2034

7 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Gorse Close, Whittle Le Woods, Chorley, PR6 8LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Gorse Close has no planning applications on record.

2

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

£279,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£218,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 July 2025Most recent

    £218,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in PR6 8LE: £180,000 (2022–2001).

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 years held, 3 Gorse Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,319

Street avg £2,265

Below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Gorse Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.
£300k

1 Dorking Road

PR6 8TR

£244k

1 Cherry Grove, Abbey Village

PR6 8DJ

£320k

1 Ashmeadow Lane, Brinscall

PR6 8JU

3 bed2 bath
£334k

1 Brook Street, Wheelton

PR6 8HB

3 bed2 bath
£228k

1 Canterbury Close, Brinscall

PR6 8PZ

3 bed1 bath
£227k

1 Alpine Road

PR6 8TW

3 bed1 bath
£374k

1 Balmoral Drive, Brinscall

PR6 8ST

£375k

1 Belmont Close, Brinscall

PR6 8SX

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

Crime

202/mo

Falling 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.

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

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
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 3 Gorse Close, Whittle Le Woods, Chorley, PR6 8LE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.