1 Wood Lane, Heskin, Chorley, PR7 5PA
About 1 Wood Lane
1 Wood Lane is a six-bedroom detached house in Heskin, Chorley, Chorley (PR7 5PA). It has a recorded floor area of 226 m² (around 2433 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since July 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 226 m² the property is well over the postcode median (126 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 40.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £550,000 sits 121.8% above the 2001 sale of £248,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 54.8% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
1 Wood Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Wood Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£550,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 40.5% per year over 2 years.
£248,000
Growth on file: 40.5% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
2 July 2001Most recent
£248,000
+115.7%over 2 years30 March 1999
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 5PA: £220,000 (2025–1997).
Nearby sales in PR7 5PA
15 Wood Lane, Heskin, Chorley, PR7 5PA
Sold Jul 2025
£367,5003 Wood Lane, Heskin, Chorley, PR7 5PA
Sold Jan 2024
£410,0007 Wood Lane, Heskin, Chorley, PR7 5PA
Sold May 2004
£100,000Brackenlea 3a, Wood Lane, Heskin, Chorley, PR7 5PA
Sold Oct 1997
£137,50013 Wood Lane, Heskin, Chorley, PR7 5PA
Sold Dec 1996
£67,000
Versus other Wood Lane homes
On floor area, 1 Wood Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,097
Street avg £2,461
Floor Area
226 m²
Street avg 155 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 8.8 t/year
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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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Whalley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







