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

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
110 m²
1184 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 6 Gorse Close

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

6 Gorse Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Whittle-Le-Woods, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 8LE). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since July 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £328,000 sits 143% above the 2001 sale of £135,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.

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

  • Bedrooms3
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Gorse Close, Whittle Le Woods, Chorley, PR6 8LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 6 Gorse Close, Whittle Le Woods, Chorley, PR6 8LE

2decisions61documents2nearby
  1. May 2008
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Erection of a R F Transmitting aerial to the rear of the property

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    08/00233/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Change Of UseDecision

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  • The 61 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.
Current estimate

£328,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£135,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 July 2001Most recent

    £135,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in PR6 8LE: £197,500 (2022–2014).

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.

6 Gorse Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

On par

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Gorse Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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
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.

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