79a, Corporation Street, Chorley, PR6 0DL
About 79a
79a is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chorley (PR6 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Held since October 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2001–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 is 32.2% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£109/sq ft) was about 32% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- ConciergeYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
79a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.
£115,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.4% per year over 8 years.
£87,000
Growth on file: 15.4% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
28 October 2009Most recent
£87,000
+117.5%over 7 years21 March 2002
£40,000
+42.9%30 November 2001
£28,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR6 0DL: £96,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PR6 0DL
Versus other Corporation Street homes
Floor Area for 79a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,176
Street avg £1,113
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
Bretherton Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.3dB