What type of property is 10 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR?

10 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 10 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR last change hands?

10 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR last sold for £118,450 in May 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 10 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR?

The current EPC rating for 10 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR?

10 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR7 2FR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR?

10 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 10 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR located?

10 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR sits in Chorley. It falls within the PR7 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 10 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR in a safe area?

Police records around 10 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR 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 10 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR?

The closest primary school to 10 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR is Gillibrand Primary School (433m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Southlands High School (351m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 10 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR?

The closest bus stop to 10 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR is Arley Wood Drive, 181m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Alma Wood Close, Chorley, PR7 2FR

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 2nd

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 10 Alma Wood Close

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

10 Alma Wood Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chorley (PR7 2FR). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 69 m² this is the 28th smallest of 32 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–175 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since May 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 69 m² it's 23.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 31 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
CloakroomYes

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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.

10 Alma Wood Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jul 2023

Current Certificate

Jul 2013

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 30 July 2023

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21st century2nd Floor FlatEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Alma Wood Close, Chorley, PR7 2FR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Alma Wood Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

11 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.

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£118,450

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 May 2005Most recent
£118,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 2FR: £90,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in PR7 2FR

On the street

Versus other Alma Wood Close homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10 Alma Wood Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,717

Street avg £1,651

Above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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Crime

427/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Arley Wood Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Southlands High School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR7 2FR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR7 2FR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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