What type of property is 1 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG?

1 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG is a detached house.

When did 1 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG last change hands?

1 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG last sold for £130,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £98,995 in August 2013, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2013 and January 2023, 1 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG rose from £98,995 to £130,000, a change of £31,005. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG?

The current EPC rating for 1 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG?

1 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (452 sq ft). That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR7 7JG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG?

1 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG located?

1 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG sits in Buckshaw Village, Chorley, Chorley. It falls within the PR7 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 1 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG?

Police records around 1 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG 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.

Which schools serve 1 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG?

The closest primary school to 1 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG is Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village (437m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Runshaw College (2.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG is Knight Avenue, 89m away. The nearest rail option is Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station, 302m away.

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1 Barlow Close, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, PR7 7JG

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

42 m²

452 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Barlow Close

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

1 Barlow Close is a detached house in Buckshaw Village, Chorley, Chorley (PR7 7JG). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump.

At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (64 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2013–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 is 16.9% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 43.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £130,000 in January 2023.

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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.

1 Barlow Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Jun 2013

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Barlow Close, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, PR7 7JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Barlow Close 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

£152,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£130,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

27 January 2023Most recent
£130,000
+31.3%over 9 years
14 August 2013
£98,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 7JG: £169,995 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in PR7 7JG

On the street

Versus other Barlow Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Barlow Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,095

Street avg £2,295

Strongly above

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

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.

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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

Knight Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 7JG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR7 7JG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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