What kind of home is 5 Wood Lane, PR7 5PA?

5 Wood Lane, PR7 5PA is a detached house.

How energy efficient is 5 Wood Lane, PR7 5PA?

The current EPC rating for 5 Wood Lane, PR7 5PA is F with a score of 38 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Wood Lane, PR7 5PA?

5 Wood Lane, PR7 5PA has a recorded floor area of 247 m² (2,659 sq ft). That makes it about 96% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR7 5PA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Wood Lane, PR7 5PA use?

The latest EPC at 5 Wood Lane, PR7 5PA records oil as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Wood Lane, PR7 5PA?

5 Wood Lane, PR7 5PA is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 5 Wood Lane, PR7 5PA in?

5 Wood Lane, PR7 5PA sits in Heskin, Chorley, Chorley. It falls within the PR7 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 5 Wood Lane, PR7 5PA?

Police records around 5 Wood Lane, PR7 5PA 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.

What is the nearest station to 5 Wood Lane, PR7 5PA?

The closest bus stop to 5 Wood Lane, PR7 5PA is Whalley Road, 133m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Wood Lane, Heskin, Chorley, PR7 5PA

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

247 m²

2659 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 38

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Wood Lane

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

5 Wood Lane is a detached house in Heskin, Chorley, Chorley (PR7 5PA). It has a recorded floor area of 247 m² (around 2659 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since June 2013. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 247 m² the property is well over the postcode median (126 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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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.

5 Wood Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Jul 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2014

EPC Rating

F38

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

17.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 31 July 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Wood Lane, Heskin, Chorley, PR7 5PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Wood Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

5 Wood Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£594,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 5PA: £248,000 (2025–2001).

Nearby sales in PR7 5PA

On the street

Versus other Wood Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Wood Lane runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

38 (F)

Street avg 61 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

247 m²

Street avg 150 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

17.0 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly 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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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

0.1 km

Whalley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR7 5PA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR7 5PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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