5 Town Lane, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5HP
About 5 Town Lane
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.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Mar 2017HMOOutlineIn 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
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Sales history & valuation
5 Town Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£311,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£240,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 February 2018Most recent
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 5HP: £252,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in PR7 5HP
27 Town Lane, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5HP
Sold Sept 2023
£325,00059 Town Lane, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5HP
Sold Mar 2023
£190,00053 Town Lane, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5HP
Sold Oct 2022
£228,00019 Town Lane, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5HP
Sold Mar 2022
£252,00010 Town Lane, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5HP
Sold Dec 2020
£325,000
Versus other Town Lane homes
EPC Rating for 5 Town Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,424
Street avg £2,212
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.1dB







