What type of property is 4 Birkacre Brow, PR7 4PA?

4 Birkacre Brow, PR7 4PA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 4 Birkacre Brow, PR7 4PA last change hands?

4 Birkacre Brow, PR7 4PA last sold for £130,000 in August 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £47,500 in June 1999, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Birkacre Brow, PR7 4PA?

Across 2 sales between June 1999 and August 2014, 4 Birkacre Brow, PR7 4PA rose from £47,500 to £130,000, a change of £82,500. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Birkacre Brow, PR7 4PA have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Birkacre Brow, PR7 4PA is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Birkacre Brow, PR7 4PA?

4 Birkacre Brow, PR7 4PA has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 39% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR7 4PA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Birkacre Brow, PR7 4PA heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Birkacre Brow, PR7 4PA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 4 Birkacre Brow, PR7 4PA?

4 Birkacre Brow, PR7 4PA has 2 approved extension applications on file including two-storey front extension and rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Birkacre Brow, PR7 4PA?

4 Birkacre Brow, PR7 4PA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 4 Birkacre Brow, PR7 4PA located?

4 Birkacre Brow, PR7 4PA sits in Coppull, Chorley, Chorley. It falls within the PR7 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 4 Birkacre Brow, PR7 4PA?

Police records around 4 Birkacre Brow, PR7 4PA show an average of 427 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Birkacre Brow, PR7 4PA?

The closest primary school to 4 Birkacre Brow, PR7 4PA is Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School (386m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Southlands High School (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Birkacre Brow, PR7 4PA?

The closest bus stop to 4 Birkacre Brow, PR7 4PA is Clancutt Lane Roundabout, 155m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

4 Birkacre Brow, Coppull, Chorley, PR7 4PA

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Get directions

Overview

About 4 Birkacre Brow

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

4 Birkacre Brow is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Coppull, Chorley, Chorley (PR7 4PA). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 sits 50.8% above the 2014 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 23.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in August 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageIntegral

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Birkacre Brow

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 February 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Mar 2014

EPC improved fromD61toC70

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

4%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £495 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Birkacre Brow, Coppull, Chorley, PR7 4PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Birkacre Brow has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 4 Birkacre Brow, Coppull, Chorley, PR7 4PA

2decisions2extensions4documents1nearby

Aug 2004
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear conservatory,
Extension
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
04/00813/FUL
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ExtensionJul 2006Decision

Unlock 4 Birkacre Brow, Coppull, Chorley, PR7 4PA's full planning history

You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.

Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
The 4 documents, officer reports & conditions
What the pattern means for extending or converting here

£14.99one-off · instant

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Birkacre Brow has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2014)

£130,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2014Most recent
£130,000
+173.7%over 15 years
17 June 1999
£47,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 4PA: £232,000 (2026–2019).

Nearby sales in PR7 4PA

On the street

Versus other Birkacre Brow homes

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

Floor Area for 4 Birkacre Brow lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,063

Street avg £1,878

Above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Birkacre Brow

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£194k

1 Bonds Lane, Adlington

PR7 4JB

3 bed

£177k

1 Chapel Street, Adlington

PR7 4JL

3 bed1 bath

£169k

1 Coppull Hall Lane, Coppull

PR7 4PP

3 bed

£248k

1 Brookside, Coppull

PR7 4QP

3 bed

£258k

1 Alder Grove, Coppull

PR7 4QL

3 bed2 bath

£168k

1 Acresfield, Adlington

PR7 4JZ

2 bed2 bath

£167k

1 Chapel Lane, Coppull

PR7 4PG

2 bed

£157k

1 Beechwood Court, Chapel Lane, Coppull

PR7 4LU

2 bed1 bath

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.

Full Chorley report

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

Crime

427/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Clancutt Lane Roundabout — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School. 14 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 PR7 4PA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR7 4PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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 4 Birkacre Brow, Coppull, Chorley, PR7 4PA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.