2 Martland Cottages, Towngate, Eccleston, Chorley, PR7 5QS
About 2 Martland Cottages
2 Martland Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Eccleston, Chorley, Chorley (PR7 5QS). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 sits 67.3% above the 2018 sale of £113,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 20.8% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in June 2018. At 75 m² it's 19.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 26 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 October 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
2 Martland Cottages has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 2 Martland Cottages, Towngate, Eccleston, Chorley, PR7 5QS
- Oct 2015ConservatoryOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of conservatory to rear of existing single storey extension measuring 2.5m in depth, 4m in width and a maximum height of 3.1m to the ridge. Total projection from original rear elevation of 6m.
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/00862/PDE
- More recent applications — locked
- ConservatoryDec 2015Decision
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Sales history & valuation
£189,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 17 years.
£113,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
28 June 2018Most recent
£113,000
+2.7%over 7 years3 April 2011
£110,000
+64.2%over 9 years10 June 2001
£67,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 5QS: £380,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in PR7 5QS
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Sold Sept 2025
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Sold Jul 2025
£277,000113 Towngate, Eccleston, Chorley, PR7 5QS
Sold Mar 2025
£345,000Avondale, Towngate, Eccleston, Chorley, PR7 5QS
Sold Apr 2022
£485,00087 Towngate, Eccleston, Chorley, PR7 5QS
Sold Feb 2021
£430,000
Versus other Towngate homes
CO₂ Emissions for 2 Martland Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,507
Street avg £2,278
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 6.0 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
427/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Towngate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Eccleston Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB







