17a, Botany Brow, Chorley, PR6 0JN
About 17a
17a is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chorley (PR6 0JN). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 80 m² it's 15.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 28 EPCs). Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 19.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 73.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £150,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Aug 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 3 August 2026
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Planning history
17a 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 at least doubled since 2016.
£179,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.9% per year over 5 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 14.9% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
7 March 2022Most recent
£150,000
+111.3%over 5 years19 October 2016
£71,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR6 0JN: £90,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Botany Brow homes
On price per m², 17a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,875
Street avg £1,246
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
202/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Morris Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley. 19 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
60.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.0dB







