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

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 521 Preston Road

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

521 Preston Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Clayton-Le-Woods, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 7JD). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £240,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 63.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Sept 2012
EPC improved fromE51toD65
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 521 Preston Road, Clayton Le Woods, Chorley, PR6 7JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

521 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.

521 Preston Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£240,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 September 2024Most recent

    £240,000

    -4.8%over 3 years
  2. 16 September 2021

    £252,000

    +86.7%over 8 years
  3. 22 March 2013

    £135,000

    -14.3%over 8 years
  4. 3 June 2004

    £157,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR6 7JD: £191,000 (2023–2015).

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.

521 Preston Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,264

Street avg £1,572

Strongly above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 153 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 521 Preston Road

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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