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394 Croston Road, Farington Moss, Leyland, PR26 6PL

6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
374 m²
4026 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 394 Croston Road

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

394 Croston Road is a detached house in Farington Moss, Leyland, Leyland (PR26 6PL). It has a recorded floor area of 374 m² (around 4026 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 374 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include partial demolition and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £909,000 is 10.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 26.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £825,000 in November 2023.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

394 Croston Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Apr 2014
EPC improved fromE49toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 394 Croston Road, Farington Moss, Leyland, PR26 6PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Dec 2025
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Partial demolition of existing outbuilding and the construction of a replacement pool room

    Agent
    France and Associates Ltd
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    07/2025/00874/HOH
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2025
    Conditions
    In report

    Discharge of condition 4 pursuant to permission 07/2024/00510/HOH for partial demolition of outbuilding and partial conversion to pool room. Internal alterations to main dwelling and alterations to windows and doors

    Agent
    France & Associates
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    07/2025/00753/DIS
    View planning record

What's in 394 Croston Road, Farington Moss, Leyland, PR26 6PL's planning history?

4 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 394 Croston Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£909,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£825,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 November 2023Most recent

    £825,000

    +124.5%over 21 years
  2. 24 October 2002

    £367,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR26 6PL: £340,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Croston Road homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

394 Croston Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,206

Street avg £2,330

On par

Floor Area

374 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leyland district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Five Acres — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Northbrook Primary Academy. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR26 6PL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR26 6PL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR26 6PL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 52 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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