Rydal Cottage, Water Street, Brindle, Chorley, PR6 8NH
About Rydal Cottage
Rydal Cottage is a semi-detached house in Brindle, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 8NH). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
A recent sale: £404,000 in October 2025. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 78.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 97 m² it's 28.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (136 m² median across 8 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 August 2034
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
Rydal Cottage 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.
Sales history & valuation
Rydal Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£398,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£404,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 October 2025Most recent
£404,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR6 8NH: £260,000 (2025–2009).
Nearby sales in PR6 8NH
2 Church View, Water Street, Brindle, Chorley, PR6 8NH
Sold Jul 2025
£170,000Prospect Cottage, Water Street, Brindle, Chorley, PR6 8NH
Sold Dec 2023
£697,000Ivy Cottage, Water Street, Brindle, Chorley, PR6 8NH
Sold Jun 2018
£300,000Fletchers Fold, Water Street, Brindle, Chorley, PR6 8NH
Sold Aug 2008
£630,000The Croft, Water Street, Brindle, Chorley, PR6 8NH
Sold Jun 2006
£425,000
Versus other Water Street homes
Price per m² for Rydal Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,165
Street avg £3,007
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
202/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
St James Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







