1a, Common Bank Lane, Chorley, PR7 1NR
About 1a
1a is a four-bedroom detached house in Chorley (PR7 1NR). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Today's modelled estimate of £505,000 sits 57.8% above the 2021 sale of £320,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 619.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 178 m² it's 29.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (137 m² median across 5 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Sold September 2021 for £320,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 July 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
High performance glazing installed
Roof insulation improved
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
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Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1a 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£505,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£320,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 September 2021Most recent
£320,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in PR7 1NR: £45,000 (2012–1997).
Versus other Common Bank Lane homes
CO₂ Emissions for 1a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 38 (F)
Floor Area
178 m²
Street avg 153 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 8.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
427/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Ackhurst Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB