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

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Town Lane

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

5 Town Lane is a detached house in Charnock Richard, Chorley, Chorley (PR7 5HP). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2017. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 99 m² it's 20.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 21 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 is 29.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 33.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in February 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.

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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 4)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2015from Apr 2013
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
31%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2015from Jun 2015
EPC improved fromD59toE47
Sept 2025from Sept 2015
EPC improved fromE47toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
6%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Town Lane, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2017
    HMOOutline
    In report

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the use of an existing dwellinghouse (Use Class C3a) as a dwellinghouse for the occupation of up to two children living together as a single household with no more than two carers (Use Class C3b)

    Retrospective
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    17/00060/CLPUD
    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.

5 Town Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£311,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£240,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 February 2018Most recent

    £240,000

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.

EPC Rating for 5 Town Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,424

Street avg £2,212

On par

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Town Lane

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

Larger development activity nearby
£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 5 Town Lane, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5HP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.