16 Church Street, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9HA
About 16 Church Street
16 Church Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Croston, Leyland, Leyland (PR26 9HA). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent and conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £263,000 is 16.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 47.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £225,000.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
16 Church Street has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
- Jan 2020RenovationFullIn report
Replacement of two windows with new wooden windows (Conservation Area and Article 4 Direction).
Conservation AreaNew Windows- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00923/FULHH
- Jan 2020RenovationHeritageIn report
Application for listed building consent to replace two windows with new wooden windows.
ListedNew Windows- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00924/LBC
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Sales history & valuation
16 Church Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£263,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 25 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
23 November 2020Most recent
£225,000
+20.0%over 3 years30 March 2017
£187,500
+4.2%over 5 years23 June 2011
£180,000
+80.7%over 8 years23 June 2002
£99,600
+66.1%over 3 years6 May 1999
£59,950
+53.7%over 3 years14 September 1995
£39,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR26 9HA: £295,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in PR26 9HA
13 Church Street, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9HA
Sold Sept 2025
£295,0006 Church Street, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9HA
Sold Feb 2025
£325,00012 Church Street, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9HA
Sold Sept 2021
£280,0002 Church Street, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9HA
Sold May 2021
£90,00015 Church Street, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9HA
Sold Dec 2019
£370,000
Everything we know about 16 Church Street, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Church Street homes
16 Church Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,169
Street avg £2,253
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Croston Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB