5 Babylon Lane, Anderton, Chorley, PR6 9NR
About 5 Babylon Lane
5 Babylon Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Anderton, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 9NR). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since August 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 sits 272.5% above the 2000 sale of £40,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£51/sq ft) was about 59% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 Babylon Lane 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
5 Babylon Lane's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£149,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£40,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 August 2000Most recent
£40,000
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
Versus other Babylon Lane homes
On price per m², 5 Babylon Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£548
Street avg £1,591
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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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.
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
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB







