49, Austin Drive, PR7 3DF

49 Austin Drive is a 140 m² / 1,507 sq ft detached home in Chorley. It sold for £218,000 in September 2012, recorded as a new-build sale. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £293k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £276k to £409k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£218,000 on Sep 2012 New build New
Internal area
140 square metres (1,507 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,557 per square metre (£145 per square foot) in Sep 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,091 per square metre (£194 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2012 £218,000 £1,557 £292,780 £2,091

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 140 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £292,780. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Chorley are now selling for between £1,970 and £2,920 per square metre (£183 and £271 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 140 m², this implies a valuation between £276,000 and £409,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2020 20/01061/TPO
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Gayton House 40 Hatchlands Road Redhill Surrey
Description:
Application for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 4 (Chorley) 2009: T1 Ash - Fell; T2 Alder - Remove dead stem and reduce height of remaining stems from 11 metres to 9.5 metres. Reduce in width from 7 metres to 6 metres; T3 Sycamore - Reduce in height from 11 metres to 9.5 metres and in width from 7 metres to 6 metres; and T4 Alder - Reduce in height from 11 metres to 9.5 metres
EPC Inspections
Summary:
30 March 2011 - energy performance certificate grade B
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
None Estimated year built None to None
Area:
140 sqm (1,507 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

49 Austin Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £292,780.
  • Based on an internal area of 140 m² and recent prices in Chorley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £276,000 to £409,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 49 Austin Drive last sold for £218,000 in September 2012. The transaction was recorded as a new-build sale.

HouseMetric shows 49 Austin Drive as 140 m² (1,507 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is B, from an inspection dated 30 March 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 49 Austin Drive was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

49 Austin Drive is in postcode PR7 3DF, in Chorley. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Austin Drive, PR7 3DF or analysis of the Chorley property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.