What type of property is 4 Chaucer Close, PR7 5UJ?

4 Chaucer Close, PR7 5UJ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 4 Chaucer Close, PR7 5UJ last change hands?

4 Chaucer Close, PR7 5UJ last sold for £312,500 in July 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £297,500 in March 2012, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Chaucer Close, PR7 5UJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2012 and July 2015, 4 Chaucer Close, PR7 5UJ rose from £297,500 to £312,500, a change of £15,000. That works out to roughly +1.5% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Chaucer Close, PR7 5UJ have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Chaucer Close, PR7 5UJ is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in March 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Chaucer Close, PR7 5UJ?

4 Chaucer Close, PR7 5UJ has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (1,776 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR7 5UJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Chaucer Close, PR7 5UJ heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Chaucer Close, PR7 5UJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Chaucer Close, PR7 5UJ?

4 Chaucer Close, PR7 5UJ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 4 Chaucer Close, PR7 5UJ located?

4 Chaucer Close, PR7 5UJ sits in Eccleston, Chorley, Chorley. It falls within the PR7 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Chaucer Close, PR7 5UJ?

Police records around 4 Chaucer Close, PR7 5UJ show an average of 427 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Chaucer Close, PR7 5UJ?

The closest primary school to 4 Chaucer Close, PR7 5UJ is Eccleston Primary School (300m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy (2.9km).

What is the nearest station to 4 Chaucer Close, PR7 5UJ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Chaucer Close, PR7 5UJ is Primary School, 290m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Chaucer Close, Eccleston, Chorley, PR7 5UJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

165 m²

1776 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Chaucer Close

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

4 Chaucer Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Eccleston, Chorley, Chorley (PR7 5UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 2012–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £490,000 sits 56.8% above the 2015 sale of £312,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 21.9% below the postcode norm. At 165 m² it's 26.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 19 EPCs). Last sold in July 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2026

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 March 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2026from Apr 2011

EPC improved fromD62toC76

Heating Controls

FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

13%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Chaucer Close, Eccleston, Chorley, PR7 5UJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Chaucer Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Chaucer Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£490,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£312,500

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

30 July 2015Most recent
£312,500
+5.0%over 3 years
29 March 2012
£297,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 5UJ: £418,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in PR7 5UJ

On the street

Versus other Chaucer Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 4 Chaucer Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,894

Street avg £2,498

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Floor Area

165 m²

Street avg 141 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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3 bed

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1 Charter Fold, Charnock Richard

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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

427/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Eccleston Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR7 5UJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR7 5UJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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