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16 Town Lane, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5HP

3 sales on record6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
174 m²
1873 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Town Lane

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

16 Town Lane is a detached house in Charnock Richard, Chorley, Chorley (PR7 5HP). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2014); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 174 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 21 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. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £646,000 is 36% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£254/sq ft) was about 49.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2018 for £475,000.

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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.

16 Town Lane 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 06 Jun 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2016from Nov 2014
EPC improved fromC70toE54
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Town Lane, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Apr 2020
    OutbuildingOutline
    In report

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed detached outbuilding.

    Agent
    LMP Ltd.
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    20/00094/CLPUD
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2019
    Outline
    In report

    Notification under Overhead Lines (Exemption) (England and Wales) Regulations 2009 re relocation of a pole support forming part of an overhead electric line from residential property to adjacent agricultural field.

    Reference
    19/00247/NOT
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on 16 Town Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£646,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£475,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 October 2018Most recent

    £475,000

    -4.0%over 3 years
  2. 27 February 2015

    £495,000

    +57.6%over 9 years
  3. 30 November 2005

    £314,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 5HP: £252,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Town Lane homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Town Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,730

Street avg £2,193

On par

Floor Area

174 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Town Lane

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

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£14.99one-off

30-day 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
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Hinds Head — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Coppull. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 5HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR7 5HP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR7 5HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.1dB

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 16 Town Lane, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5HP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.