17 Russell Square, Chorley, PR6 0AS
About 17 Russell Square
17 Russell Square is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Chorley (PR6 0AS). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2016 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 30.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £321,000 in March 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageIntegral
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
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Energy performance
17 Russell Square's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
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Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
17 Russell Square has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 17 Russell Square, Chorley, PR6 0AS
- Nov 2004ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey extension to rear,
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 04/00994/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionNov 2006Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Russell Square was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£346,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 19 years.
£321,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
3 March 2023Most recent
£321,000
+35.4%over 5 years8 August 2017
£237,000
+48.1%over 13 years20 November 2003
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR6 0AS: £195,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PR6 0AS
Versus other Russell Square homes
CO₂ Emissions for 17 Russell Square lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,934
Street avg £1,713
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.0 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Aniline Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Highfield Community Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.8dB