What kind of home is 1 Border Drive, PR7 7HG?

1 Border Drive, PR7 7HG is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Border Drive, PR7 7HG last change hands?

1 Border Drive, PR7 7HG last sold for £285,000 in September 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £237,995 in April 2012. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Border Drive, PR7 7HG appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between April 2012 and September 2025, 1 Border Drive, PR7 7HG rose from £237,995 to £285,000, a change of £47,005. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Border Drive, PR7 7HG?

The current EPC rating for 1 Border Drive, PR7 7HG is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in October 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Border Drive, PR7 7HG?

1 Border Drive, PR7 7HG has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 50% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR7 7HG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Border Drive, PR7 7HG use?

The latest EPC at 1 Border Drive, PR7 7HG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Border Drive, PR7 7HG?

1 Border Drive, PR7 7HG is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Border Drive, PR7 7HG in?

1 Border Drive, PR7 7HG sits in Buckshaw Village, Chorley, Chorley. It falls within the PR7 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 1 Border Drive, PR7 7HG?

Police records around 1 Border Drive, PR7 7HG show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Border Drive, PR7 7HG?

The closest primary school to 1 Border Drive, PR7 7HG is Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village (351m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Balshaw's Church of England High School (2.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Border Drive, PR7 7HG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Border Drive, PR7 7HG is Birtley Avenue, 206m away. The nearest rail option is Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station, 895m away.

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1 Border Drive, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, PR7 7HG

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Border Drive

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

1 Border Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Buckshaw Village, Chorley, Chorley (PR7 7HG). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £285,000 in September 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2012–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year.

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
Bathrooms3
EnsuiteYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Oct 2010

EPC improved fromB82toC80

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Border Drive, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, PR7 7HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Border Drive has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Border Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£279,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£285,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

9 September 2025Most recent
£285,000
+19.7%over 4 years
23 May 2021
£238,000
+1.3%over 2 years
24 May 2018
£235,000
-1.3%over 6 years
22 April 2012
£237,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 7HG: £230,000 (2021–2018).

Nearby sales in PR7 7HG

On the street

Versus other Border Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Border Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,280

Street avg £2,083

Above

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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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1 Buckinghamshire Place, Buckshaw Village

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£242k

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Birtley Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR7 7HG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR7 7HG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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