8 Chapel Street, Brinscall, Chorley, PR6 8QD
About 8 Chapel Street
8 Chapel Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Brinscall, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 8QD). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 is 24.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 54.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £140,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageSingle
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 Chapel Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
8 Chapel Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 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 2015.
£174,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.2% per year over 6 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: 13.2% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
15 January 2021Most recent
£140,000
+20.7%over 4 years18 August 2016
£116,000
+65.7%over 1 year14 June 2015
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR6 8QD: £160,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PR6 8QD
13 Chapel Street, Brinscall, Chorley, PR6 8QD
Sold Jul 2025
£160,00019 Chapel Street, Brinscall, Chorley, PR6 8QD
Sold Sept 2024
£175,0005 Chapel Street, Brinscall, Chorley, PR6 8QD
Sold Dec 2023
£110,00039 Chapel Street, Brinscall, Chorley, PR6 8QD
Sold Feb 2022
£185,0004 Chapel Street, Brinscall, Chorley, PR6 8QD
Sold Jan 2022
£160,000
Versus other Chapel Street homes
On epc rating, 8 Chapel Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,795
Street avg £1,446
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
War Memorial — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School. 5 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
45.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







