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17 Amber Drive, Chorley, PR6 0LA

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
150 m²
1615 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Amber Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Amber Drive is a detached house in Chorley (PR6 0LA). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Held since April 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 sits 97% above the 2003 sale of £164,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 27.1% below the postcode norm. At 150 m² it's 18.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 29 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Dec 2012
Low Energy Lighting
7%86%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Amber Drive, Chorley, PR6 0LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Amber Drive has no planning applications on record.

5

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Amber Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£325,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£164,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 April 2003Most recent

    £164,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR6 0LA: £325,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Amber Drive homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Amber Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,100

Street avg £1,853

Strongly below

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Amber Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chorley district page.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Crosse Hall Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Albany Academy. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR6 0LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR6 0LA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR6 0LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Amber Drive, Chorley, PR6 0LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.