What type of property is 20 Arley Wood Drive, PR7 2FS?

20 Arley Wood Drive, PR7 2FS is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 20 Arley Wood Drive, PR7 2FS last change hands?

20 Arley Wood Drive, PR7 2FS last sold for £240,000 in September 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £197,950 in September 2003, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Arley Wood Drive, PR7 2FS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2003 and September 2010, 20 Arley Wood Drive, PR7 2FS rose from £197,950 to £240,000, a change of £42,050. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Arley Wood Drive, PR7 2FS?

The current EPC rating for 20 Arley Wood Drive, PR7 2FS is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. It has dropped from a C recorded in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Arley Wood Drive, PR7 2FS?

20 Arley Wood Drive, PR7 2FS has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (1,755 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 36% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR7 2FS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Arley Wood Drive, PR7 2FS heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Arley Wood Drive, PR7 2FS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Arley Wood Drive, PR7 2FS?

20 Arley Wood Drive, PR7 2FS is in council tax band E.

Where is 20 Arley Wood Drive, PR7 2FS located?

20 Arley Wood Drive, PR7 2FS sits in Chorley. It falls within the PR7 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 20 Arley Wood Drive, PR7 2FS in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Arley Wood Drive, PR7 2FS show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Arley Wood Drive, PR7 2FS?

The closest primary school to 20 Arley Wood Drive, PR7 2FS is Gillibrand Primary School (495m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Southlands High School (439m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Arley Wood Drive, PR7 2FS?

The closest bus stop to 20 Arley Wood Drive, PR7 2FS is Arley Wood Drive, 68m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Arley Wood Drive, Chorley, PR7 2FS

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

163 m²

1755 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Arley Wood Drive

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

20 Arley Wood Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Chorley (PR7 2FS). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since September 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 163 m² the property is well over the postcode median (120 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £331,000 is 37.9% above the 2010 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

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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.

20 Arley Wood Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Sept 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2014

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2014from May 2009

EPC improved fromC76toD58

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

90%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Arley Wood Drive, Chorley, PR7 2FS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Arley Wood Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

11applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

20 Arley Wood Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£331,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£240,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

16 September 2010Most recent
£240,000
+21.2%over 6 years
18 September 2003
£197,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 2FS: £305,000 (2022–2012).

Nearby sales in PR7 2FS

On the street

Versus other Arley Wood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Arley Wood Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,472

Street avg £1,992

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Floor Area

163 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Arley Wood Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Southlands High School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR7 2FS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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