What kind of home is 148 Babylon Lane, PR6 9ES?

148 Babylon Lane, PR6 9ES is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 148 Babylon Lane, PR6 9ES sell for?

148 Babylon Lane, PR6 9ES last sold for £165,000 in January 2025, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £46,000 in September 1997, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 148 Babylon Lane, PR6 9ES appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 1997 and January 2025, 148 Babylon Lane, PR6 9ES rose from £46,000 to £165,000, a change of £119,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 148 Babylon Lane, PR6 9ES?

The current EPC rating for 148 Babylon Lane, PR6 9ES is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 148 Babylon Lane, PR6 9ES?

148 Babylon Lane, PR6 9ES has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR6 9ES. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 148 Babylon Lane, PR6 9ES use?

The latest EPC at 148 Babylon Lane, PR6 9ES records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 148 Babylon Lane, PR6 9ES?

148 Babylon Lane, PR6 9ES is in council tax band C.

Which area is 148 Babylon Lane, PR6 9ES in?

148 Babylon Lane, PR6 9ES sits in Heath Charnock, Chorley, Chorley. It falls within the PR6 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 148 Babylon Lane, PR6 9ES?

Police records around 148 Babylon Lane, PR6 9ES show an average of 202 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 148 Babylon Lane, PR6 9ES?

The closest primary school to 148 Babylon Lane, PR6 9ES is Anderton Primary School (668m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Albany Academy (2.9km).

How well connected is 148 Babylon Lane, PR6 9ES?

The closest bus stop to 148 Babylon Lane, PR6 9ES is Millbrook Row, 34m away. The nearest rail option is Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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148 Babylon Lane, Heath Charnock, Chorley, PR6 9ES

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Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 148 Babylon Lane

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

148 Babylon Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Heath Charnock, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 9ES). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 is 15.2% above the 2025 sale price. Most recent transfer: January 2025 at £165,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 April 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Jul 2010

Low Energy Lighting

33%78%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 148 Babylon Lane, Heath Charnock, Chorley, PR6 9ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

148 Babylon Lane has no planning applications on record.

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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£165,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

24 January 2025Most recent
£165,000
+258.7%over 27 years
23 September 1997
£46,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR6 9ES: £152,500 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in PR6 9ES

On the street

Versus other Babylon Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 148 Babylon Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,684

Street avg £1,992

On par

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 97 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Above

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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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1 Back Lane, Heath Charnock

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1 Bridge Mill Court

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3 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

202/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Millbrook Row — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Anderton Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR6 9ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR6 9ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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