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The Old Stables, Stocks Lane, Heskin, Chorley, PR7 5LT

EPC A
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
357 m²
3843 sq ft
Energy rating
A
Score 95
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Old Stables

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

The Old Stables is a four-bedroom detached house in Heskin, Chorley, Chorley (PR7 5LT). It has a recorded floor area of 357 m² (around 3843 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2025) returns an A (score 95), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in October 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

At 357 m² the property is well over the postcode median (153 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £968,000 is 21% above the 2021 sale price. Sold January 2021 for £800,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms4
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • LandYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Old Stables

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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.

The Old Stables ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
A95
B
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Oct 2017
EPC improved fromD55toC76
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Solid

External or internal wall insulation added

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2025from Jul 2022
EPC improved fromC76toA95
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

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

The Old Stables has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Old Stables

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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.

Latest sale on The Old Stables was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£968,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£800,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 January 2021Most recent

    £800,000

    +63.3%over 16 years
  2. 22 December 2004

    £490,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 5LT: £360,000 (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.

EPC Rating for The Old Stables runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,241

Street avg £2,595

Below

Floor Area

357 m²

Street avg 174 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Old Stables

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Old Stables, Stocks Lane, Heskin, Chorley, PR7 5LT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.