The Old Reading Room, Chorley
The Old Reading Room, Chorley
Description & Estimates







The Old Reading Room, Chorley is described in the public record as a period house with 2,647 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 492 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of The Old Reading Room, Chorley is £508,903 and its rental estimate is £1,939 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Withnell Fold, Withnell, Chorley, PR6 falls within the PR6 postal district, in the borough of Chorley.
Our Data Sources
The Old Reading Room, Chorley has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2026.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For The Old Reading Room, Chorley, we estimate a market value of £534,348 and a rental value of £2,036 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £473,280 and £1,803 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, The Old Reading Room, Chorley has seen its estimated sale value decline by £5,856 (1.2%) and its estimated rental value climb by £32 per month (1.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for The Old Reading Room, Chorley as measuring 492 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where 23 of the 39 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
The Old Reading Room, Chorley has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 May 2026.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to The Old Reading Room, Chorley have sold within a radius of 2.4 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 24th September 2024, was 307, Blackburn Road, Chorley, PR6 8HL, a freehold house which sold for £500,000.
Read more about house prices in PR6.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 79 addresses on Withnell Fold, Withnell, Chorley, PR6, The Old Reading Room, Chorley comes out as the 4th largest and the 16th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £254k more expensive than the average property across the PR6 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mWithnell Fold Primary School
- 1.6kmBrindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
- 1.7kmBrinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School
- 5.5kmSt Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
- 5.6kmSt Michael's Church of England High School
- 5.8kmWalton-Le-Dale High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From The Old Reading Room, Chorley, the nearest station is Pleasington, 4.3 kilometres away.
- 4.3kmPleasington
- 5.5kmBamber Bridge
- 5.8kmCherry Tree
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

