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1 Highgrove Avenue, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5LW

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 16
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Highgrove Avenue

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

1 Highgrove Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Charnock Richard, Chorley, Chorley (PR7 5LW). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a G (score 16), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (August 2013); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 57), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 81 m² it's 17.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sold in April 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 is 40% above the 2014 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingOff road
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Everything you need to know about 1 Highgrove Avenue

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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.

1 Highgrove Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G16
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Aug 2013
EPC improved fromE53toG16
Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Highgrove Avenue, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Highgrove Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Highgrove Avenue

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.
Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£145,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 April 2014Most recent

    £145,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in PR7 5LW: £156,250 (2023–1998).

On the street

Versus other Highgrove Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Highgrove Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

16 (G)

Street avg 48 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 7.9 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Highgrove Avenue

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

0.4 km

Farmers Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School. 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 5LW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR7 5LW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR7 5LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

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 1 Highgrove Avenue, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5LW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.