Prospect Cottage, Water Street, Brindle, Chorley, PR6 8NH

Prospect Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Brindle, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 8NH). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was F, 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 Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 179 m² the property is well over the postcode median (129 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 66.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £697,000.