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Bimsons Farm, Stocks Lane, Heskin, Chorley, PR7 5LT

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
223 m²
2400 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Bimsons Farm

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

Bimsons Farm is a detached house in Heskin, Chorley, Chorley (PR7 5LT). It has a recorded floor area of 223 m² (around 2400 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 223 m² the property is well over the postcode median (153 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

Bimsons Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Bimsons Farm, Stocks Lane, Heskin, Chorley, PR7 5LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Bimsons Farm has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jun 2021
    Extension
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Notification of a proposed single storey rear extension measuring 5m in depth, with eaves height of 2.85m, and a maximum height of 3.08m

    Agent
    CW Planning Solutions Ltd
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    21/00570/PDE
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2021
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Roof alterations to increase the ridge height of existing attached garage and creation of external verandah over rear sunroom with associated elevational alterations

    Agent
    CW Planning Solutions Ltd
    Extension
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    21/00271/FULHH
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Bimsons Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£579,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 PR7 5LT: £440,000 (2022–2016).

On the street

Versus other Stocks Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for Bimsons Farm lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 66 (D)

On par

Floor Area

223 m²

Street avg 193 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.6 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Bimsons Farm

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

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day 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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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The full 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 5LT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR7 5LT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR7 5LT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

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

Common questions

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