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86 Towngate, Eccleston, Chorley, PR7 5QS

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 86 Towngate

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

86 Towngate is a semi-detached house in Eccleston, Chorley, Chorley (PR7 5QS). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since May 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 sits 88.1% above the 1995 sale of £167,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 20.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Jan 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 January 2029

2 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 86 Towngate, Eccleston, Chorley, PR7 5QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

86 Towngate has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

86 Towngate has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Current estimate

£315,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1995)

£167,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 May 1995Most recent

    £167,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 5QS: £380,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Towngate homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

86 Towngate outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,043

Street avg £2,242

Below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 86 Towngate

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 5QS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR7 5QS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR7 5QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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 86 Towngate, Eccleston, Chorley, PR7 5QS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.