What type of property is 3 Smithy Close, PR6 8NW?

3 Smithy Close, PR6 8NW is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Smithy Close, PR6 8NW?

3 Smithy Close, PR6 8NW last sold for £285,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Smithy Close, PR6 8NW have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Smithy Close, PR6 8NW is F with a score of 33 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Smithy Close, PR6 8NW?

3 Smithy Close, PR6 8NW has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR6 8NW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Smithy Close, PR6 8NW heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Smithy Close, PR6 8NW records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Smithy Close, PR6 8NW?

3 Smithy Close, PR6 8NW is in council tax band D.

Where is 3 Smithy Close, PR6 8NW located?

3 Smithy Close, PR6 8NW sits in Brindle, Chorley, Chorley. It falls within the PR6 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 3 Smithy Close, PR6 8NW?

Police records around 3 Smithy Close, PR6 8NW 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 3 Smithy Close, PR6 8NW?

The closest bus stop to 3 Smithy Close, PR6 8NW is St James church, 76m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Smithy Close, Brindle, Chorley, PR6 8NW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 33

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Smithy Close

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

3 Smithy Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Brindle, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 8NW). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £352,000 is 23.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 25.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2024 for £285,000.

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
Bathrooms3

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.

3 Smithy Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

F33

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Smithy Close, Brindle, Chorley, PR6 8NW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Smithy Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Smithy Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£352,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£285,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 July 2024Most recent
£285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR6 8NW: £400,000 (2023–2022).

Nearby sales in PR6 8NW

On the street

Versus other Smithy Close homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 3 Smithy Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,850

Street avg £2,745

On par

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 110 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.1 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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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

0.3 km

Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 8 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 8NW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR6 8NW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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