8a, Parker Street, Chorley, PR7 1ES
About 8a
8a is a two-bedroom detached house in Chorley (PR7 1ES). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
At 92 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was March 2026 at £170,000 — fresh data. Across 1999–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 103% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 February 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
8a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
17 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£175,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 27 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2026Most recent
£170,000
+25.9%over 15 years16 September 2010
£135,000
+31.1%over 6 years31 March 2004
£103,000
+119.1%over 4 years6 May 1999
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 1ES: £110,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Parker Street homes
Years Held for 8a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,848
Street avg £1,220
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
427/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Millfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School. 20 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
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







