227 Water Street, Chorley, PR7 1EX
About 227 Water Street
227 Water Street is a mid-terrace house in Chorley (PR7 1EX). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
At 83 m² it's 22.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 is 15.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 24.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £115,000.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 July 2031
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Planning history
227 Water Street 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
Price for 227 Water Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£133,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 28 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
27 November 2024Most recent
£115,000
+27.8%over 16 years29 May 2008
£90,000
+190.3%over 10 years11 September 1997
£31,000
+143.1%17 April 1997
£12,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 1EX: £105,000 (2025–2018).
Versus other Water Street homes
On years held, 227 Water Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,386
Street avg £1,554
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
All Seasons Leisure Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB