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18 Barnside, Euxton

PR7 6AJ

CHORLEY

Current

D

67

Potential

B

82

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in CHORLEY, PR7 6AJ. The property offers 106m² (1141 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (67/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1282, comprising £1012 for heating, £150 for hot water, and £120 for lighting. The property produces 4.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in August 2025 for £219,000.

How Does 18 Barnside Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 67/100, this CHORLEY property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1282 are approximately £518 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 106m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 4.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the PR7 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property67
Average60
+12% better
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vs CHORLEY

This property67
Average64
+5% better
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vs PR7

This property67
Average64
+5% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 67/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £584/year more than the CHORLEY average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(67 points)

Potential Rating

B(82 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 16 Apr 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

18 Barnside

Euxton

PR7 6AJ

CHORLEY

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

106.0

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

67 / 100

Potential: 82

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CO₂ Emissions

4.1 tonnes/year

39 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

222 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

16 Apr 2025

marketed sale

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About CHORLEY

CHORLEY is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in CHORLEY have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). Heating costs are £314 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The PR7 postcode district contains over 21500 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the CHORLEY area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£219,000

RECENT

12 August 2025

Type: Semi-Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1012.0/yr

Save £193/yr

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Hot Water

£150.0/yr

Save £45/yr

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Lighting

83.0% low energy

£120.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayPR7 6BA

Last inspected: Nov 2011

Outstanding

St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayPR7 6JW

Last inspected: Feb 2012

Outstanding

Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayPR7 6JW

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Outstanding

Balshaw Lane Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayPR7 6NS

Last inspected: Nov 2011

Outstanding

Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayPR7 7HZ

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Balshaw's Church of England High School

Secondary
📍1.3 miles awayPR25 3AH

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Buckshaw Primary School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayPR7 1XP

Last inspected: Mar 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Parklands High School

Secondary
📍1.6 miles awayPR7 1LL

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Low Crime50 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has low crime compared to national averages

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

24 incidents (48%)

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Anti-social behaviour

9 incidents (18%)

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Criminal damage

7 incidents (14%)

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Burglary

3 incidents (6%)

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Theft

3 incidents (6%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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