Skip to content

451 Preston Road, Clayton Le Woods, Chorley, PR6 7JD

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 451 Preston Road

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

451 Preston Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Clayton-Le-Woods, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 7JD). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (109 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 is 27.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 105.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £191,000 in December 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 451 Preston Road

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

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
Energy

Energy performance

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

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 02 Dec 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Dec 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2013from May 2011
Low Energy Lighting
40%89%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2014from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromE54toD62
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC D

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £545 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 451 Preston Road, Clayton Le Woods, Chorley, PR6 7JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

451 Preston Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

451 Preston Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£243,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£191,000

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 December 2023Most recent

    £191,000

    +11.4%over 17 years
  2. 10 May 2006

    £171,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR6 7JD: £252,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Preston Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

451 Preston Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,851

Street avg £1,488

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 156 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 451 Preston Road

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

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

0.1 km

Halfway House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School. 13 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 7JD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR6 7JD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR6 7JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.7dB

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 451 Preston Road, Clayton Le Woods, Chorley, PR6 7JD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.