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78 Lowther Crescent, Leyland, PR26 6QA

Solar panels4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 78 Lowther Crescent

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

78 Lowther Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leyland (PR26 6QA). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 is 10.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 53.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £185,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
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 3)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2008from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromE49toD57
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Mar 2022from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromD57toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 Lowther Crescent, Leyland, PR26 6QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

78 Lowther Crescent 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.

Price for 78 Lowther Crescent has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£204,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£185,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 April 2024Most recent

    £185,000

    +10.1%over 1 year
  2. 24 July 2022

    £168,000

    +34.4%over 7 years
  3. 16 July 2015

    £125,000

    +212.5%over 18 years
  4. 3 April 1997

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR26 6QA: £198,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Lowther Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 78 Lowther Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,643

Street avg £2,016

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 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.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wheatsheaf Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Academy@Worden. 20 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 6QA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR26 6QA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR26 6QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

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 — 50 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 78 Lowther Crescent, Leyland, PR26 6QA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.