What kind of home is 223 Croston Road, PR26 6PP?

223 Croston Road, PR26 6PP is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 223 Croston Road, PR26 6PP sell for?

223 Croston Road, PR26 6PP last sold for £157,000 in January 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £108,000 in February 2006, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 223 Croston Road, PR26 6PP?

Across 2 sales between February 2006 and January 2021, 223 Croston Road, PR26 6PP rose from £108,000 to £157,000, a change of £49,000. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 223 Croston Road, PR26 6PP?

The current EPC rating for 223 Croston Road, PR26 6PP is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in June 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 223 Croston Road, PR26 6PP?

223 Croston Road, PR26 6PP has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR26 6PP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 223 Croston Road, PR26 6PP use?

The latest EPC at 223 Croston Road, PR26 6PP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 223 Croston Road, PR26 6PP have?

223 Croston Road, PR26 6PP has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in November 2011 under ref. 07/2011/0631/HOH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 223 Croston Road, PR26 6PP?

223 Croston Road, PR26 6PP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 223 Croston Road, PR26 6PP in?

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

How safe is the area around 223 Croston Road, PR26 6PP?

Police records around 223 Croston Road, PR26 6PP 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.

What schools are near 223 Croston Road, PR26 6PP?

The closest primary school to 223 Croston Road, PR26 6PP is Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School (554m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lostock Hall Academy (2.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 223 Croston Road, PR26 6PP?

The closest bus stop to 223 Croston Road, PR26 6PP is Lower Field, 28m away. The nearest rail option is Lostock Hall Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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223 Croston Road, Farington Moss, Leyland, PR26 6PP

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 223 Croston Road

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

223 Croston Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Farington Moss, Leyland, Leyland (PR26 6PP). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 is 24.2% above the 2021 sale price. Sold January 2021 for £157,000. 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

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenrear
DrivewayYes

Building

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.

223 Croston Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jun 2021

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 223 Croston Road, Farington Moss, Leyland, PR26 6PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

223 Croston Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Nov 2011
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey extension to rear
Agent
AC Architectural Consultancy
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
07/2011/0631/HOH
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What's in 223 Croston Road, Farington Moss, Leyland, PR26 6PP'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.

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

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£157,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

19 January 2021Most recent
£157,000
+45.4%over 14 years
14 February 2006
£108,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR26 6PP: £210,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in PR26 6PP

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On the street

Versus other Croston Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

223 Croston Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,066

Street avg £2,031

On par

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above

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Area

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Lower Field — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR26 6PP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

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