What kind of home is 5 Birtley Avenue, PR7 7GE?

5 Birtley Avenue, PR7 7GE is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 5 Birtley Avenue, PR7 7GE sell for?

5 Birtley Avenue, PR7 7GE last sold for £349,310 in November 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £320,000 in June 2011, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Birtley Avenue, PR7 7GE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2011 and November 2016, 5 Birtley Avenue, PR7 7GE rose from £320,000 to £349,310, a change of £29,310. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Birtley Avenue, PR7 7GE?

The current EPC rating for 5 Birtley Avenue, PR7 7GE is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in June 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Birtley Avenue, PR7 7GE?

5 Birtley Avenue, PR7 7GE has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (1,838 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Birtley Avenue, PR7 7GE use?

The latest EPC at 5 Birtley Avenue, PR7 7GE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Birtley Avenue, PR7 7GE?

5 Birtley Avenue, PR7 7GE 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 Birtley Avenue, PR7 7GE in?

5 Birtley Avenue, PR7 7GE sits in Buckshaw Village, Chorley, Chorley. It falls within the PR7 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 5 Birtley Avenue, PR7 7GE?

Police records around 5 Birtley Avenue, PR7 7GE show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Birtley Avenue, PR7 7GE?

The closest primary school to 5 Birtley Avenue, PR7 7GE is Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village (102m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Michael's Church of England High School (2.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Birtley Avenue, PR7 7GE?

The closest bus stop to 5 Birtley Avenue, PR7 7GE is Birtley Avenue, 83m away. The nearest rail option is Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station, 775m away.

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5 Birtley Avenue, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, PR7 7GE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

171 m²

1838 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 5 Birtley Avenue

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

5 Birtley Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Buckshaw Village, Chorley, Chorley (PR7 7GE). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1838 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

10 years since the last transfer (November 2016). Across 2011–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £478,000 is 36.8% above the 2016 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
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble, Integral

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 Birtley Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jun 2021

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Birtley Avenue, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, PR7 7GE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Birtley Avenue has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£478,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£349,310

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

4 November 2016Most recent
£349,310
+9.2%over 5 years
29 June 2011
£320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 7GE: £455,000 (2025–2013).

Nearby sales in PR7 7GE

On the street

Versus other Birtley Avenue homes

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

Floor Area for 5 Birtley Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,046

Street avg £2,093

On par

Floor Area

171 m²

Street avg 189 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 9 years

On par

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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.

£446k

1 Bridgend Gardens, Buckshaw Village

PR7 7GU

4 bed3 bath

£360k

1 Berkshire Close, Buckshaw Village

PR7 7HD

4 bed

£354k

1 Bryning Way, Buckshaw Village

PR7 7DQ

4 bed2 bath

£351k

1 Argyll Avenue, Buckshaw Village

PR7 7HB

4 bed2 bath

£327k

1 Aycliffe Drive, Buckshaw Village

PR7 7GD

4 bed2 bath

£279k

1 Border Drive, Buckshaw Village

PR7 7HG

4 bed3 bath

£496k

1 Birtley Avenue, Buckshaw Village

PR7 7GE

5 bed3 bath

£456k

1 Broadstone Drive, Buckshaw Village

PR7 7BE

5 bed4 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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Birtley Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 7GE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR7 7GE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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