What type of property is 23 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR?

23 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 23 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR sell for?

23 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR last sold for £88,000 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £113,250 in July 2005, so prices have been falling over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2005 and April 2022, 23 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR fell from £113,250 to £88,000, a change of £25,250. That works out to roughly -1.5% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in December 2019. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2008. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR?

23 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR?

23 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 23 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR located?

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

How safe is the area around 23 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR?

Police records around 23 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 23 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR?

The closest primary school to 23 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.

How well connected is 23 Alma Wood Close, PR7 2FR?

The closest bus stop to 23 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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23 Alma Wood Close, Chorley, PR7 2FR

Property type

End terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 23 Alma Wood Close

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

23 Alma Wood Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chorley (PR7 2FR). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 57 m² this is the 18th 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 across 32 units on file.

Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 is 22.7% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £88,000 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms2

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2019

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 December 2029

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2019from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromD63toC76

Heating System

Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water

AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Ventilation

ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

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21st century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Alma Wood Close, Chorley, PR7 2FR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 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.

23 Alma Wood Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£108,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£88,000

Growth on file: -1.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

28 April 2022Most recent
£88,000
-22.3%over 16 years
7 July 2005
£113,250

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 23 Alma Wood Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,544

Street avg £1,657

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Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 59 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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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

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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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Common questions

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