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2 Poppy Meadow, Clayton-le-Woods

PR6 7FT

CHORLEY

Current

C

79

Potential

B

88

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in CHORLEY, PR6 7FT. The property offers 163m² (1755 sq ft) of spacious living space with 8 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (79/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (88/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. 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 £781, comprising £525 for heating, £110 for hot water, and £146 for lighting. The property produces 3.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in September 2021 for £400,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 2 Poppy Meadow Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 79/100, this CHORLEY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £781 are approximately £1019 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 163m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 3.4 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 PR6 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property79
Average60
+32% better
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vs CHORLEY

This property79
Average64
+23% better
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vs PR6

This property79
Average60
+32% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 79/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £83/year more than the CHORLEY average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(79 points)

Potential Rating

B(88 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 11 Aug 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

2 Poppy Meadow

Clayton-le-Woods

PR6 7FT

CHORLEY

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007-2011

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Floor Area

163.0

8.0 total rooms

8.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

79 / 100

Potential: 88

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CO₂ Emissions

3.4 tonnes/year

21 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

120 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

11 Aug 2021

non 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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The PR6 postcode district contains over 11100 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£400,000

15 September 2021

Type: Detached

+£125,000(+45.5%)

vs previous sale

£275,000

20 January 2015

Type: Detached

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 45.5% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas

£525.0/yr

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Hot Water

£110.0/yr

Save £43/yr

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Lighting

64.0% low energy

£146.0/yr

Save £38/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 64% of fixed outlets

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayPR6 7JR

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayPR6 7PS

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

St Bede's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayPR6 7EB

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Westwood Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayPR5 8LS

Last inspected: Apr 2019

Good

Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayPR6 7EU

Last inspected: Dec 2019

Good

Clayton Brook Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayPR5 8HL

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

St Chad's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayPR6 8LL

Last inspected: Jul 2022

Good

Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayPR6 8NH

Last inspected: Sept 2022

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

Moderate65 incidents/month

Crime levels are moderate in the surrounding area (1-mile radius)

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

26 incidents (40%)

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Anti-social behaviour

8 incidents (12%)

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Theft

7 incidents (11%)

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Criminal damage

6 incidents (9%)

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Shoplifting

6 incidents (9%)

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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