What kind of home is 3 Church Lane, PR7 3RB?

3 Church Lane, PR7 3RB is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 3 Church Lane, PR7 3RB last change hands?

3 Church Lane, PR7 3RB last sold for £177,500 in June 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £105,000 in November 2002, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Church Lane, PR7 3RB?

Across 2 sales between November 2002 and June 2019, 3 Church Lane, PR7 3RB rose from £105,000 to £177,500, a change of £72,500. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Church Lane, PR7 3RB?

The current EPC rating for 3 Church Lane, PR7 3RB is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Church Lane, PR7 3RB?

3 Church Lane, PR7 3RB has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (1,485 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 41% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR7 3RB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Church Lane, PR7 3RB use?

The latest EPC at 3 Church Lane, PR7 3RB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 3 Church Lane, PR7 3RB?

3 Church Lane, PR7 3RB has council approval for single-storey extension granted in June 2004 under ref. 04/00534/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Church Lane, PR7 3RB?

3 Church Lane, PR7 3RB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Church Lane, PR7 3RB in?

3 Church Lane, PR7 3RB sits in Charnock Richard, Chorley, Chorley. It falls within the PR7 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 3 Church Lane, PR7 3RB in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Church Lane, PR7 3RB 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 3 Church Lane, PR7 3RB?

The closest primary school to 3 Church Lane, PR7 3RB is Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School (649m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Southlands High School (1.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Church Lane, PR7 3RB?

The closest bus stop to 3 Church Lane, PR7 3RB is Church Lane, 178m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Church Lane, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 3RB

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

138 m²

1485 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Church Lane

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

3 Church Lane is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Charnock Richard, Chorley, Chorley (PR7 3RB). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (98 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 sits 63.9% above the 2019 sale of £177,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 29.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £177,500 in June 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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.

3 Church Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Mar 2019

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 March 2029

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Church Lane, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 3RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Church Lane has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 Church Lane, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 3RB

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Jun 2004
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of single storey extensions to front and side,
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
04/00534/FUL
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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.

3 Church Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£177,500

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

25 June 2019Most recent
£177,500
+69.0%over 16 years
21 November 2002
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 3RB: £287,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 Church Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,286

Street avg £2,255

Strongly below

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

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

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Full Chorley report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

427/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Church Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR7 3RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

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