26 Congress Street, Chorley, PR7 1EZ
About 26 Congress Street
26 Congress Street is an end-of-terrace house in Chorley (PR7 1EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 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 86), a 2-band jump.
Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 is 38.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 38.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 60 m² it's 15.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 10 EPCs). Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £88,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 May 2031
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Planning history
26 Congress 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.
£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 26 years.
£88,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
3 December 2021Most recent
£88,000
+193.3%over 18 years9 December 2002
£30,000
-3.2%over 7 years30 October 1995
£31,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 1EZ: £98,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in PR7 1EZ
Versus other Congress Street homes
26 Congress Street is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,467
Street avg £1,155
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 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
427/mo
Falling 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