4 Browns Hey, Chorley, PR7 1TY
About 4 Browns Hey
4 Browns Hey is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chorley (PR7 1TY). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 58 m² this is the 8th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–81 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in September 2001. Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 is 27% above the 2001 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 53.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
4 Browns Hey has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
17applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
4 Browns Hey valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£141,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£111,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 September 2001Most recent
£111,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 1TY: £72,500 (2021–2006).
Versus other Browns Hey homes
On price per m², 4 Browns Hey stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,914
Street avg £1,234
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
Deer Fold — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Buckshaw Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







