18 Castle Drive, Adlington, Chorley, PR7 4EA
About 18 Castle Drive
18 Castle Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Adlington, Chorley, Chorley (PR7 4EA). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 is 12.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 55.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £240,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
18 Castle Drive has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/00439/FULHH
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£271,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 13 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
24 May 2022Most recent
£240,000
+53.4%over 7 years29 May 2014
£156,500
+16.0%over 4 years20 August 2009
£134,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 4EA: £245,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in PR7 4EA
35 Castle Drive, Adlington, Chorley, PR7 4EA
Sold Jul 2025
£245,00017 Castle Drive, Adlington, Chorley, PR7 4EA
Sold Apr 2025
£275,00036 Castle Drive, Adlington, Chorley, PR7 4EA
Sold Dec 2023
£240,00026 Castle Drive, Adlington, Chorley, PR7 4EA
Sold Jul 2021
£267,80016 Castle Drive, Adlington, Chorley, PR7 4EA
Sold Jul 2021
£240,000
Versus other Castle Drive homes
On years held, 18 Castle Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,000
Street avg £2,372
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Castle Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Adlington Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB







