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15 Merlin Close, Heapey, Chorley, PR6 9BB

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
131 m²
1411 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 15 Merlin Close

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

15 Merlin Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Heapey, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 9BB). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1411 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2011–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 is 31.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 55.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble, Detached
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

15 Merlin Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Merlin Close, Heapey, Chorley, PR6 9BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Merlin Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 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.

15 Merlin Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£407,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£310,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 June 2017Most recent

    £310,000

    +24.5%over 5 years
  2. 31 July 2011

    £249,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR6 9BB: £360,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Merlin Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Merlin Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,365

Street avg £2,689

Below

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Merlin Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Kittiwake Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 9BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR6 9BB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR6 9BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15 Merlin Close, Heapey, Chorley, PR6 9BB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.