What kind of home is 8 Ash Wood Court, PR7 2JZ?

8 Ash Wood Court, PR7 2JZ is a semi-detached house.

When did 8 Ash Wood Court, PR7 2JZ last change hands?

8 Ash Wood Court, PR7 2JZ last sold for £64,500 in December 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £135,950 in December 2007, so prices have been falling over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Ash Wood Court, PR7 2JZ?

Across 2 sales between December 2007 and December 2013, 8 Ash Wood Court, PR7 2JZ fell from £135,950 to £64,500, a change of £71,450. That works out to roughly -11.8% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Ash Wood Court, PR7 2JZ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Ash Wood Court, PR7 2JZ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Ash Wood Court, PR7 2JZ?

8 Ash Wood Court, PR7 2JZ has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Ash Wood Court, PR7 2JZ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Ash Wood Court, PR7 2JZ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Ash Wood Court, PR7 2JZ?

8 Ash Wood Court, PR7 2JZ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Ash Wood Court, PR7 2JZ in?

8 Ash Wood Court, PR7 2JZ sits in Chorley. It falls within the PR7 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 8 Ash Wood Court, PR7 2JZ?

Police records around 8 Ash Wood Court, PR7 2JZ 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.

What schools are near 8 Ash Wood Court, PR7 2JZ?

The closest primary school to 8 Ash Wood Court, PR7 2JZ is Gillibrand Primary School (537m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Southlands High School (252m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Ash Wood Court, PR7 2JZ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Ash Wood Court, PR7 2JZ is Keepers Wood Drive, 206m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Ash Wood Court, Chorley, PR7 2JZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 02

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Ash Wood Court

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

8 Ash Wood Court is a semi-detached house in Chorley (PR7 2JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 61 m² this is the 10th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2007–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at -11.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 75.2% above the 2013 sale of £64,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 43.2% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in December 2013.

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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 3)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 August 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2013from Jul 2012

EPC improved fromC77toD67

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

InsulatedInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

67%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Aug 2023from Jul 2013

EPC improved fromD67toC70

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Ash Wood Court, Chorley, PR7 2JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Ash Wood Court 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.

Latest sale on 8 Ash Wood Court was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -11.8% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£64,500

Growth on file: -11.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

6 December 2013Most recent
£64,500
-52.6%over 5 years
21 December 2007
£135,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 2JZ: £125,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in PR7 2JZ

On the street

Versus other Ash Wood Court homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Ash Wood Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,057

Street avg £2,084

Strongly below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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

Keepers Wood Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 2JZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR7 2JZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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