What type of property is 21 Austin Drive, PR7 3DF?

21 Austin Drive, PR7 3DF is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 21 Austin Drive, PR7 3DF?

21 Austin Drive, PR7 3DF last sold for £360,000 in April 2026. Before that, it sold for £249,995 in December 2011, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 Austin Drive, PR7 3DF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2011 and April 2026, 21 Austin Drive, PR7 3DF rose from £249,995 to £360,000, a change of £110,005. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Austin Drive, PR7 3DF have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Austin Drive, PR7 3DF is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in March 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Austin Drive, PR7 3DF?

21 Austin Drive, PR7 3DF has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (1,539 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 40% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR7 3DF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Austin Drive, PR7 3DF heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Austin Drive, PR7 3DF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 Austin Drive, PR7 3DF?

21 Austin Drive, PR7 3DF is in council tax band E.

Where is 21 Austin Drive, PR7 3DF located?

21 Austin Drive, PR7 3DF sits in Chorley. It falls within the PR7 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 21 Austin Drive, PR7 3DF?

Police records around 21 Austin Drive, PR7 3DF 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 21 Austin Drive, PR7 3DF?

The closest primary school to 21 Austin Drive, PR7 3DF is St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley (370m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Albany Academy (484m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 21 Austin Drive, PR7 3DF?

The closest bus stop to 21 Austin Drive, PR7 3DF is Harrison Road, 213m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Austin Drive, Chorley, PR7 3DF

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

143 m²

1539 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 21 Austin Drive

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

21 Austin Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Chorley (PR7 3DF). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 143 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 60 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). A recent sale: £360,000 in April 2026. Across 2011–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 26.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

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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)

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 October 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Mar 2011

EPC improved fromB81toC79

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Austin Drive, Chorley, PR7 3DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Austin Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

21 Austin Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£363,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£360,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

6 April 2026Most recent
£360,000
+44.0%over 14 years
13 December 2011
£249,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 3DF: £319,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in PR7 3DF

On the street

Versus other Austin Drive homes

Four headline reads against 60 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 21 Austin Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,517

Street avg £2,039

Strongly above

Floor Area

143 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.2 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.

£340k

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1 Clydesdale Drive

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1 Austin Drive

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1 Ash Grove

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1 Claremont Road

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3 bed2 bath

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

Harrison Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR7 3DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR7 3DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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