What type of property is 5 Bridgewater Drive, PR7 7EU?

5 Bridgewater Drive, PR7 7EU is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 5 Bridgewater Drive, PR7 7EU sell for?

5 Bridgewater Drive, PR7 7EU last sold for £297,500 in November 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £305,000 in June 2010, so prices have been flat over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Bridgewater Drive, PR7 7EU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2010 and November 2014, 5 Bridgewater Drive, PR7 7EU fell from £305,000 to £297,500, a change of £7,500. That works out to roughly -0.6% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Bridgewater Drive, PR7 7EU?

The current EPC rating for 5 Bridgewater Drive, PR7 7EU is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in May 2026. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Bridgewater Drive, PR7 7EU?

5 Bridgewater Drive, PR7 7EU has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (2,024 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR7 7EU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Bridgewater Drive, PR7 7EU heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Bridgewater Drive, PR7 7EU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Bridgewater Drive, PR7 7EU?

5 Bridgewater Drive, PR7 7EU is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 5 Bridgewater Drive, PR7 7EU located?

5 Bridgewater Drive, PR7 7EU sits in Buckshaw Village, Chorley, Chorley. It falls within the PR7 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Bridgewater Drive, PR7 7EU?

Police records around 5 Bridgewater Drive, PR7 7EU 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 5 Bridgewater Drive, PR7 7EU?

The closest primary school to 5 Bridgewater Drive, PR7 7EU is Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village (151m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Balshaw's Church of England High School (2.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Bridgewater Drive, PR7 7EU?

The closest bus stop to 5 Bridgewater Drive, PR7 7EU is Village Way, 49m away. The nearest rail option is Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station, 683m away.

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5 Bridgewater Drive, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, PR7 7EU

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

188 m²

2024 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Bridgewater Drive

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

5 Bridgewater Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Buckshaw Village, Chorley, Chorley (PR7 7EU). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2024 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2026) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

On the market in November 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across 2010–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £436,000 is 46.6% above the 2014 sale price.

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
Bathrooms1

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2026

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 May 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2026from Jun 2009

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

8%94%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bridgewater Drive, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, PR7 7EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Bridgewater Drive has no planning applications on 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.

Current estimate

£436,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.6% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£297,500

Growth on file: -0.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

13 November 2014Most recent
£297,500
-2.5%over 4 years
29 June 2010
£305,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 7EU: £352,500 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in PR7 7EU

On the street

Versus other Bridgewater Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Bridgewater Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,582

Street avg £1,860

Strongly below

Floor Area

188 m²

Street avg 188 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 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 Bryning Way, Buckshaw Village

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4 bed2 bath

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1 Border Drive, Buckshaw Village

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4 bed3 bath

£251k

1 Bishopton Crescent, Buckshaw Village

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4 bed1 bath

£450k

1 Broadstone Drive, Buckshaw Village

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

427/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Village Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR7 7EU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR7 7EU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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