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5 Lichen Close, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5TT

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Lichen Close

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

5 Lichen Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Charnock Richard, Chorley, Chorley (PR7 5TT). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £249,995. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 66.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 67 m² it's 17.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 10 EPCs).

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
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Everything you need to know about 5 Lichen Close

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Lichen Close, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5TT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2025
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension, elevational alterations in order to facilitate conversion of existing garage to habitable accommodation, new hipped roof over existing garage, new window to the south (side) elevation and part render to the existing garage

    Agent
    D.P.Bertram.Building & Planning Solutions
    Extension
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00496/FULHH
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£249,995

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 January 2025Most recent

    £249,995

    +69.5%over 19 years

  2. 21 August 2005

    £147,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 5TT: £203,000 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Lichen Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Lichen Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,731

Street avg £2,336

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Lichen Close

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£165k

1 Bogburn Lane, Coppull

PR7 5JF

2 bed1 bath
£230k

1 Balmoral Road, Eccleston

PR7 5ST

3 bed1 bath
£126k

1 Bentham Street, Coppull

PR7 5AR

2 bed1 bath
£106k

1 Chapel Walk, Coppull

PR7 5AY

2 bed
£188k

1 Blainscough Road, Coppull

PR7 5HD

3 bed1 bath
£154k

1 Byron Crescent, Coppull

PR7 5BE

3 bed
£247k

1 Anchor Fields, Eccleston

PR7 5UW

4 bed
£110k

1 Arcon Road, Coppull

PR7 5TU

1 bed1 bath
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.
Full Chorley report

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

0.2 km

Dog & Partridge — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR7 5TT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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