8 Hope Street, Chorley, PR7 1EG
About 8 Hope Street
8 Hope Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chorley (PR7 1EG). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 is 10.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£144/sq ft) was about 53.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £119,205 in October 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Hope Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
17applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
8 Hope Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.
£132,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 20 years.
£119,205
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
22 October 2023Most recent
£119,205
+109.1%over 19 years12 February 2004
£57,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 1EG: £105,000 (2021–2019).
Versus other Hope Street homes
Years Held for 8 Hope Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,548
Street avg £1,258
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bengal Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







