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26a, Cotswold Road, Chorley, PR7 3HW

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 26a

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

26a is a semi-detached house in Chorley (PR7 3HW). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 56 m² this is the 31st smallest of 51 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 23–102 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 75.4% above the 2025 sale of £61,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 25.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £61,000 in July 2025.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 April 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Feb 2012
Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26a, Cotswold Road, Chorley, PR7 3HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26a has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 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.

26a's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£107,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.1% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£61,000

Growth on file: 0.1% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 July 2025Most recent

    £61,000

    +1.7%over 13 years

  2. 19 April 2012

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 3HW: £140,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Cotswold Road homes

Four headline reads against 45 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 26a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,089

Street avg £1,063

Above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£112k

1 Bolton Road

PR7 3AS

3 bed1 bath
£115k

1 Beacon Street

PR7 3AF

1 bed1 bath
£117k

1 Cotswold Road

PR7 3HW

£123k

1 Ashby Street

PR7 3EB

£136k

1 Calder Avenue

PR7 3PD

£140k

1 Carr Lane

PR7 3JE

£150k

1 Claremont Road

PR7 3NH

3 bed2 bath
£176k

1 Bedford Street

PR7 3FQ

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.
Full Chorley report

Crime

427/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Weldbank Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Duke Street Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR7 3HW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26a, Cotswold Road, Chorley, PR7 3HW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.