5 Cotswold Road, Chorley, PR7 3HW
About 5 Cotswold Road
5 Cotswold Road is a mid-terrace house in Chorley (PR7 3HW). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an F (score 24), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2014); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 59), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 76 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 49 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
5 Cotswold Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Fuel source changed
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
5 Cotswold Road 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
5 Cotswold Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 3HW: £140,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Cotswold Road homes
EPC Rating for 5 Cotswold Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
24 (F)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 88 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







