1 Alder Drive, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5NJ
About 1 Alder Drive
1 Alder Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Charnock Richard, Chorley, Chorley (PR7 5NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2023) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 is 12.9% above the 2024 sale price. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £310,000 in June 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageSingle
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 September 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 1 Alder Drive.
1 application on record at 1 Alder Drive, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5NJ
- Nov 2006ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of two storey side extension and formation of pitched roof over existing flat roofed extension at rear,
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/01096/FUL
Unlock 1 Alder Drive, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5NJ's full planning history
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Sales history & valuation
1 Alder Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£350,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 24 years.
£310,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
20 June 2024Most recent
£310,000
+37.8%over 13 years22 May 2011
£225,000
+97.4%over 10 years1 December 2000
£114,000
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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
427/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Leeson Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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