School House, Water Street, Brindle, Chorley, PR6 8NH
About School House
School House is a detached house in Brindle, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 8NH). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1494 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows a G (score 13), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 24). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
School House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Mar 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at School House, Water Street, Brindle, Chorley, PR6 8NH
- May 2024DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Single storey extension to side/rear (retrospective), demolition of garage and erection of 1.2m high boundary wall to driveway
RetrospectiveExtension- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00264/FULHH
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Sales history & valuation
School House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£497,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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
EPC Rating for School House lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
13 (G)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 135 m²
CO₂ Emissions
18.0 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







