16 Congress Street, Chorley, PR7 1EZ
About 16 Congress Street
16 Congress Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chorley (PR7 1EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in June 2006. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 is 28.9% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 23.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
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Energy performance
16 Congress Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Feb 2025
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Planning history
16 Congress Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
17applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
16 Congress Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.9% per year over 7 years.
£90,000
Growth on file: 17.9% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
15 June 2006Most recent
£90,000
+227.3%over 7 years8 April 1999
£27,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 1EZ: £98,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in PR7 1EZ
Versus other Congress Street homes
On epc rating, 16 Congress Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,268
Street avg £1,178
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
All Seasons Leisure Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
53.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB