16 Dorking Road, Chorley, PR6 8TR
About 16 Dorking Road
16 Dorking Road is a detached house in Chorley (PR6 8TR). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 924 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 sits 57.9% above the 2011 sale of £190,000. At 86 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Last sold in September 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Sept 2020
EPC Rating
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Planning history
16 Dorking Road 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
16 Dorking Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£190,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 September 2011Most recent
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR6 8TR: £290,000 (2024–2022).
Versus other Dorking Road homes
16 Dorking Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,214
Street avg £2,266
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Guildford Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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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
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB







