1a, Babylon Lane, Anderton, Chorley, PR6 9NR
About 1a
1a is a semi-detached house in Anderton, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 9NR). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 40 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (40–104 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (39 versus a best of 69). The latest certificate (January 2025) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Energy performance
1a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£149,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR6 9NR: £143,500 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in PR6 9NR
7 Babylon Lane, Anderton, Chorley, PR6 9NR
Sold Jun 2024
£149,99519 Babylon Lane, Anderton, Chorley, PR6 9NR
Sold Mar 2022
£150,00025 Babylon Lane, Anderton, Chorley, PR6 9NR
Sold Sept 2020
£125,00061 Babylon Lane, Anderton, Chorley, PR6 9NR
Sold Apr 2020
£133,50059 Babylon Lane, Anderton, Chorley, PR6 9NR
Sold Mar 2020
£143,500
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Elephant and Castle — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Anderton Primary School. 6 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
51.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB