What kind of home is Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, PR6 8NG?

Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, PR6 8NG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, PR6 8NG?

Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, PR6 8NG last sold for £399,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £161,200 in March 2010. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, PR6 8NG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 2010 and January 2024, Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, PR6 8NG rose from £161,200 to £399,000, a change of £237,800. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, PR6 8NG?

The current EPC rating for Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, PR6 8NG is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. It has improved from a G recorded in March 2009 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, PR6 8NG?

Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, PR6 8NG has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, PR6 8NG use?

The latest EPC at Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, PR6 8NG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, PR6 8NG have?

Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, PR6 8NG has 2 approved extension applications on file including two-storey side and rear extension and single-storey side and rear extension. The wider record also shows 3 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, PR6 8NG?

Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, PR6 8NG is in council tax band D.

Which area is Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, PR6 8NG in?

Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, PR6 8NG sits in Brindle, Chorley, Chorley. It falls within the PR6 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, PR6 8NG?

Police records around Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, PR6 8NG 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.

What transport links are near Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, PR6 8NG?

The closest bus stop to Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, PR6 8NG is St James church, 148m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, Brindle, Chorley, PR6 8NG

3 sales on record8 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Myrtle Cottage

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

Myrtle Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Brindle, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 8NG). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

8 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2010–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £399,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2012from Mar 2009

EPC improved fromG13toD63

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof

Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Oct 2023from Aug 2012

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

12%95%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, Brindle, Chorley, PR6 8NG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side and rear extension at Myrtle Cottage.

8 applications on record at Myrtle Cottage, Sandy Lane, Brindle, Chorley, PR6 8NG

8decisions2extensions149documents2nearby

Flagged:RetrospectiveConservation area

Nov 2011
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of first floor extension above existing single storey side/rear extension and the erection of a single porch
Extension
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
11/00825/FUL
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
Tree WorksSept 2022Decision
Demolition And RebuildApr 2014Decision

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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.

Latest sale on Myrtle Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£369,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£399,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

23 January 2024Most recent
£399,000
+45.1%over 11 years
20 December 2012
£275,000
+70.6%over 2 years
4 March 2010
£161,200

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR6 8NG: £157,500 (2017–2001).

Nearby sales in PR6 8NG

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St James church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR6 8NG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low

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