40 Lichen Close, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5RY is a freehold detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 636 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £220,742 , which equates to approximately £348 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Oct 2015 for £156,000. Since then, the value has increased by £64,742, representing a 41.5% increase, or approximately 4.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £220,742 is:

  • 20.1% lower than the average property price on Lichen Close
  • 24.0% lower than the average in the PR7 5RY postcode area
  • and 0.8% higher than the average price for Chorley as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 5 April 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
636 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£220,742
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£348
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

40 Lichen Close, Charnock Richard, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5RY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Apr 2011.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Aug 2010. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 14.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 28% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 28% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to PR7 5RY

18 th / 21
Price Rank
24% lower than average
13 th / 13
Size Rank
38% smaller than average
3 rd / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% higher than average

Compared to other properties in PR7 5RY , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 18th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 13 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 13th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£220,742
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+42 %
27 Oct 2015
£156,000
Leasehold
+30 %
26 Mar 2015
£120,000
Leasehold
-20 %
24 May 2006
£150,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 630 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 26 Feb 2016
rooms: 3
size: 730 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 10 Apr 2012
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £249,995
sale date: 3 Jan 2025
rooms: 4
size: 726 sq ft
sale price: £151,000
sale date: 24 Aug 2012

Data Sources

The property at 40 Lichen Close, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5RY appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Oct 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Apr 2011. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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