6 Alma Wood Close, Chorley, PR7 2FR

6 Alma Wood Close is a semi-detached house in Chorley (PR7 2FR). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 70 m² this is the 29th 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. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (51 versus a best of 83). The latest certificate (June 2026) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 70 m² it's 25% 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. Across 2005–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 is 31.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 28.8% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £85,000.