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

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
155 m²
1668 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 409 Croston Road

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

409 Croston Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Farington Moss, Leyland, Leyland (PR26 6PL). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 155 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). It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £340,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £395,000 is 16.2% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 25% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
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)
Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Mar 2013
EPC improved fromE54toC77
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 409 Croston Road, Farington Moss, Leyland, PR26 6PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2025
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Formation of drop kerb vehicle crossing onto Croston Road and creation of boundary wall with gates

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    07/2025/00039/HOH
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What's in 409 Croston Road, Farington Moss, Leyland, PR26 6PL's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.

409 Croston Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£395,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£340,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 March 2025Most recent

    £340,000

    +72.4%over 6 years
  2. 16 October 2018

    £197,250

    +4.9%over 2 years
  3. 17 March 2016

    £188,000

    -6.0%over 8 years
  4. 14 December 2007

    £200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR26 6PL: £345,000 (2024–2022).

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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.

On years held, 409 Croston Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,194

Street avg £2,330

On par

Floor Area

155 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 409 Croston Road, Farington Moss, Leyland, PR26 6PL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.