What type of property is Apartment 1, 15 Southport Road, PR7 1LB?

Apartment 1, 15 Southport Road, PR7 1LB is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did Apartment 1, 15 Southport Road, PR7 1LB sell for?

Apartment 1, 15 Southport Road, PR7 1LB last sold for £59,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £51,250 in April 2011. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Apartment 1, 15 Southport Road, PR7 1LB changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 2011 and October 2020, Apartment 1, 15 Southport Road, PR7 1LB rose from £51,250 to £59,000, a change of £7,750. That works out to roughly +1.5% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Apartment 1, 15 Southport Road, PR7 1LB have?

The current EPC rating for Apartment 1, 15 Southport Road, PR7 1LB is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Apartment 1, 15 Southport Road, PR7 1LB?

Apartment 1, 15 Southport Road, PR7 1LB has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (398 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR7 1LB. Source: EPC Register.

How is Apartment 1, 15 Southport Road, PR7 1LB heated?

The latest EPC at Apartment 1, 15 Southport Road, PR7 1LB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Apartment 1, 15 Southport Road, PR7 1LB?

Apartment 1, 15 Southport Road, PR7 1LB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Apartment 1, 15 Southport Road, PR7 1LB located?

Apartment 1, 15 Southport Road, PR7 1LB sits in Chorley. It falls within the PR7 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is Apartment 1, 15 Southport Road, PR7 1LB in a safe area?

Police records around Apartment 1, 15 Southport Road, PR7 1LB show an average of 427 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Apartment 1, 15 Southport Road, PR7 1LB?

The closest primary school to Apartment 1, 15 Southport Road, PR7 1LB is Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School (705m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parklands High School (548m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Apartment 1, 15 Southport Road, PR7 1LB?

The closest bus stop to Apartment 1, 15 Southport Road, PR7 1LB is Woodville Road, 192m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 692m away.

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Apartment 1, 15 Southport Road, Chorley, PR7 1LB

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

37 m²

398 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About Apartment 1

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Apartment 1 is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Chorley (PR7 1LB). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. At 37 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–47 m². On EPC score it ranks last in the building (75 versus a best of 78).

Across 2011–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 sits 79.7% above the 2020 sale of £59,000. At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (54 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £59,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Apartment 1's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 February 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Feb 2011

EPC improved fromD58toC75

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Solid

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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21st centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Apartment 1, 15 Southport Road, Chorley, PR7 1LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apartment 1 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Apartment 1 saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£106,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£59,000

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

30 October 2020Most recent
£59,000
+2.6%over 7 years
11 September 2013
£57,500
+12.2%over 2 years
14 April 2011
£51,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 1LB: £80,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in PR7 1LB

On the street

Versus other Southport Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Apartment 1 runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,595

Street avg £1,385

Above

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chorley district page.

Full Chorley report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

427/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Woodville Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Parklands High School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR7 1LB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR7 1LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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