What type of property is 16 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG?

16 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 16 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG sell for?

16 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG last sold for £147,500 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £133,700 in June 2013, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2013 and October 2024, 16 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG rose from £133,700 to £147,500, a change of £13,800. That works out to roughly +0.9% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG?

16 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR7 7JG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG?

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

Where is 16 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG located?

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

Is 16 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG 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 16 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG?

The closest primary school to 16 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.

How well connected is 16 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG?

The closest bus stop to 16 Barlow Close, PR7 7JG is Knight Avenue, 89m away. The nearest rail option is Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station, 302m away.

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

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 16 Barlow Close

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

16 Barlow Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Buckshaw Village, Chorley, Chorley (PR7 7JG). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2013. 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 89).

Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 17.3% above the 2024 sale price. Sold October 2024 for £147,500.

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

Bedrooms2

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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)

May 2023

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 May 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Jun 2013

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Barlow Close, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, PR7 7JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Barlow 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.

16 Barlow Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£147,500

Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

29 October 2024Most recent
£147,500
+10.3%over 11 years
27 June 2013
£133,700

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.

16 Barlow Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,077

Street avg £2,363

Strongly below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

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.

£133k

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1 Abbott Court, Buckshaw Village

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1 Buckshaw Avenue, Buckshaw Village

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2 bed2 bath

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1 Bamburgh Drive, Buckshaw Village

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3 bed1 bath

£214k

1 Baker Close, Buckshaw Village

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1 Astell Court, Buckshaw Village

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1 bed1 bath

£256k

1 Brookwood Way, Buckshaw Village

PR7 7GW

3 bed1 bath

£282k

1 Buckinghamshire Place, Buckshaw Village

PR7 7HS

3 bed2 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

427/mo

Falling 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

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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