70 Ashby Street, Chorley, PR7 3EB
About 70 Ashby Street
70 Ashby Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chorley (PR7 3EB). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sold December 2021 for £149,950. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 75 m² it's 15.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 47 EPCs). Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 is 13.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 69.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
70 Ashby Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 70 Ashby Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
£170,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 22 years.
£149,950
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
16 December 2021Most recent
£149,950
+25.0%over 3 years14 December 2018
£120,000
+15.4%over 3 years19 December 2014
£104,000
+197.1%over 14 years18 May 2000
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 3EB: £135,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Ashby Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 70 Ashby Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,999
Street avg £1,504
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bolton Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Duke Street Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







