What type of property is 457 Croston Road, PR26 6PL?

457 Croston Road, PR26 6PL is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 457 Croston Road, PR26 6PL?

457 Croston Road, PR26 6PL last sold for £345,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £200,000 in March 2016, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 457 Croston Road, PR26 6PL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2016 and May 2022, 457 Croston Road, PR26 6PL rose from £200,000 to £345,000, a change of £145,000. That works out to roughly +9.2% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 457 Croston Road, PR26 6PL?

The current EPC rating for 457 Croston Road, PR26 6PL is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 457 Croston Road, PR26 6PL?

457 Croston Road, PR26 6PL has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 457 Croston Road, PR26 6PL heated?

The latest EPC at 457 Croston Road, PR26 6PL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 457 Croston Road, PR26 6PL?

457 Croston Road, PR26 6PL is in council tax band D.

Where is 457 Croston Road, PR26 6PL located?

457 Croston Road, PR26 6PL sits in Farington Moss, Leyland, Leyland. It falls within the PR26 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 457 Croston Road, PR26 6PL in a safe area?

Police records around 457 Croston Road, PR26 6PL show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 457 Croston Road, PR26 6PL?

The closest primary school to 457 Croston Road, PR26 6PL is Northbrook Primary Academy (1.4km), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Academy@Worden (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 457 Croston Road, PR26 6PL?

The closest bus stop to 457 Croston Road, PR26 6PL is Five Acres, 134m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 457 Croston Road

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

457 Croston Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Farington Moss, Leyland, Leyland (PR26 6PL). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £389,000 is 12.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 91.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £345,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenrear
Garagedetached

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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)

Feb 2022

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Jun 2011

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 457 Croston Road, Farington Moss, Leyland, PR26 6PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

457 Croston Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£389,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£345,000

Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

26 May 2022Most recent
£345,000
+72.5%over 6 years
10 March 2016
£200,000

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.

On price per m², 457 Croston Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,317

Street avg £2,287

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 124 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Above

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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.

Full Leyland report

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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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· 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

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Everything within walking distance

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

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