78 New Street, Eccleston, Chorley, PR7 5TW
About 78 New Street
78 New Street is a semi-detached house in Eccleston, Chorley, Chorley (PR7 5TW). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 48 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2008–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 22.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £243,500.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 November 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
78 New Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
78 New Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£263,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 16 years.
£243,500
Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
8 May 2024Most recent
£243,500
+1.5%over 2 years7 April 2022
£240,000
+24.0%over 13 years3 July 2008
£193,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 5TW: £165,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in PR7 5TW
55 New Street, Eccleston, Chorley, PR7 5TW
Sold Nov 2025
£88,00013 New Street, Eccleston, Chorley, PR7 5TW
Sold Oct 2025
£310,00039 New Street, Eccleston, Chorley, PR7 5TW
Sold Jun 2025
£165,00070 New Street, Eccleston, Chorley, PR7 5TW
Sold Dec 2024
£240,00036 New Street, Eccleston, Chorley, PR7 5TW
Sold Nov 2024
£150,000
Versus other New Street homes
On habitable rooms, 78 New Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,174
Street avg £1,834
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
Enfield Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







