What type of property is 8 Berkshire Close, PR7 7HD?

8 Berkshire Close, PR7 7HD is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 8 Berkshire Close, PR7 7HD sell for?

8 Berkshire Close, PR7 7HD last sold for £210,000 in October 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £204,210 in April 2012, so prices have been flat over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Berkshire Close, PR7 7HD?

Across 2 sales between April 2012 and October 2016, 8 Berkshire Close, PR7 7HD rose from £204,210 to £210,000, a change of £5,790. That works out to roughly +0.6% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Berkshire Close, PR7 7HD?

The current EPC rating for 8 Berkshire Close, PR7 7HD is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Berkshire Close, PR7 7HD?

8 Berkshire Close, PR7 7HD has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR7 7HD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Berkshire Close, PR7 7HD heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Berkshire Close, PR7 7HD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Berkshire Close, PR7 7HD?

8 Berkshire Close, PR7 7HD is in council tax band D.

Where is 8 Berkshire Close, PR7 7HD located?

8 Berkshire Close, PR7 7HD sits in Buckshaw Village, Chorley, Chorley. It falls within the PR7 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 8 Berkshire Close, PR7 7HD?

Police records around 8 Berkshire Close, PR7 7HD 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 8 Berkshire Close, PR7 7HD?

The closest primary school to 8 Berkshire Close, PR7 7HD is Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village (238m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Balshaw's Church of England High School (2.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Berkshire Close, PR7 7HD?

The closest bus stop to 8 Berkshire Close, PR7 7HD is Birtley Avenue, 70m away. The nearest rail option is Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station, 894m away.

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8 Berkshire Close, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, PR7 7HD

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Berkshire Close

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

8 Berkshire Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Buckshaw Village, Chorley, Chorley (PR7 7HD). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Across 2012–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 is 38.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 25.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 October 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Mar 2012

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

4%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Berkshire Close, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, PR7 7HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Berkshire Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Berkshire Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£291,000

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

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Last sold (2016)

£210,000

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

Sales timeline

13 October 2016Most recent
£210,000
+2.8%over 4 years
26 April 2012
£204,210

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 7HD: £245,000 (2020–2014).

Nearby sales in PR7 7HD

On the street

Versus other Berkshire Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Berkshire Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,333

Street avg £1,905

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

On par

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 10 years

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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2 bed2 bath

£329k

1 Bryning Way, Buckshaw Village

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4 bed2 bath

£330k

1 Aycliffe Drive, Buckshaw Village

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

427/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Birtley Avenue — 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 7HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR7 7HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Berkshire Close, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, PR7 7HD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.