8 Willowbank Close, Farington Moss, Leyland, PR26 6QD
About 8 Willowbank Close
8 Willowbank Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Farington Moss, Leyland, Leyland (PR26 6QD). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012-2021. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 113 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (139 m² median across 14 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 is 22.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 16.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £285,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 Willowbank Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Willowbank Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£349,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 5 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
19 May 2021Most recent
£285,000
+5.6%over 5 years27 November 2015
£269,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR26 6QD: £399,995 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in PR26 6QD
12 Willowbank Close, Farington Moss, Leyland, PR26 6QD
Sold Nov 2025
£420,0001 Willowbank Close, Farington Moss, Leyland, PR26 6QD
Sold Jan 2022
£350,0004 Willowbank Close, Farington Moss, Leyland, PR26 6QD
Sold Jun 2021
£360,00017 Willowbank Close, Farington Moss, Leyland, PR26 6QD
Sold Feb 2021
£399,99516 Willowbank Close, Farington Moss, Leyland, PR26 6QD
Sold Feb 2021
£399,995
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Versus other Willowbank Close homes
On epc rating, 8 Willowbank Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,522
Street avg £2,204
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 141 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 7 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Moss Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB