Croston Farm Barn, Ulnes Walton Lane, Leyland, PR26 8LU
About Croston Farm Barn
Croston Farm Barn is a four-bedroom detached house in Leyland (PR26 8LU). It has a recorded floor area of 207 m² (around 2228 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.
Held since April 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 207 m² the property is well over the postcode median (120 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £534,000 sits 496.6% above the 2000 sale of £89,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£40/sq ft) was about 73.9% below the postcode norm.
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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
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- GarageYes
- LandYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Solar panelsYes
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Croston Farm Barn's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Croston Farm Barn has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Croston Farm Barn's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£534,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£89,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 April 2000Most recent
£89,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR26 8LU: £355,000 (2023–2023).
Nearby sales in PR26 8LU
Claremont, Ulnes Walton Lane, Leyland, PR26 8LU
Sold Sept 2023
£300,000Millers Barn, Ulnes Walton Lane, Leyland, PR26 8LU
Sold Mar 2023
£1,100,000Millers Farm, Ulnes Walton Lane, Leyland, PR26 8LU
Sold Mar 2023
£750,0002 The Oaks, Ulnes Walton Lane, Leyland, PR26 8LU
Sold Mar 2023
£140,000Dorbaricia, Ulnes Walton Lane, Leyland, PR26 8LU
Sold Feb 2023
£355,000
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Versus other Ulnes Walton Lane homes
On price per m², Croston Farm Barn runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£432
Street avg £2,360
Floor Area
207 m²
Street avg 158 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
The Oaks — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Leyland St James Church of England Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB