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96 Preston Road, Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 7HE

UPRN:100010382265Terrace Property2 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: D (66)
Data freshness:Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T15:04:05.157833+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
96 Preston Road, Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 7HE

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
8 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£202,000
£192k - £212kHigh
Estimate
£202k
Range
£192k – £212k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,050
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,050
Yield
6.24%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

96 Preston Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 76/100. Investment score 61/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (54/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

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HP Score
76/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
61/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
8/ 100
Low
Walkability
54/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 9Bike 47
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£202,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,050
Gross Yield6.24%
1y Growth-29.2%
3y Growth+4.8%
5y Growth+4.8%
10y Growth+3.6%
Last Sold Price£120,000 (2006-06-27)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideModerate
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseHigh
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
2PR6 7HE
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • 26/00944/TPO
    Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 19 (Whittle-le-Woods) 2011 T10 and T9: the two trees are located to the left of the property and require a 3m cut back towards the home boundary line. at current he limb and branches are touching the house roof and are at risk of causing damage to the property. all works will be carried out by a qualified tree surgeon completing works to the BS standard.
    Pending
  • 26/00933/TPO
    Application for works to a protected tree - Chorley BC TPO 3 (Whittle-le-Woods) 2007; Oak tree, Reduction of branches up to 3 foot away from property.
    Pending
  • 26/00891/NOT
    Notice of intention to remove existing 17.50m monopole supporting 3no antennas and installation of replacement 20m monopole supporting 9no antennas, removal of 5no cabinets and installation of 4no new cabinet and ancillary works thereto for the provision of electronic broadband communication apparatus (supercedes 26/00586/NOT - submission due to change of position).
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership64.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2006-06-27
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
7 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,337
Population Density2,111 /km²
Owner Occupied94%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 61%65+ 21%
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Schools Nearby

  • Waterloo Lodge
    0.4 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village
    0.7 mi
    Good
  • Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School
    0.7 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • St Chad's Catholic Primary School
    1.1 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

3 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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