79 Astley Road, Chorley, PR7 1RR
About 79 Astley Road
79 Astley Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Chorley (PR7 1RR). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The home occupies a corner plot.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 117 m² it's 25.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 27 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £342,000 is 12.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 37.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £305,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- Corner plotYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
A a porch application was refused at 79 Astley Road in 2024.
- May 2025PorchFullIn report
Extension: Front of property
Front porch extension
- Agent
- PCE Designs Ltd
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00353/FULHH
- Apr 2024PorchOutlineIn report
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed front porch
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00001/CLPUD
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 79 Astley Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£342,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£305,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 February 2023Most recent
£305,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 1RR: £225,000 (2024–2023).
Versus other Astley Road homes
79 Astley Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,607
Street avg £2,069
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Michaels CEHS — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Michael's Church of England High School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







