What did 1 Willow Bank Cottages, Out Lane, PR26 9HJ sell for?

1 Willow Bank Cottages, Out Lane, PR26 9HJ last sold for £81,000 in June 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £56,500 in July 1995, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Willow Bank Cottages, Out Lane, PR26 9HJ?

Across 2 sales between July 1995 and June 2001, 1 Willow Bank Cottages, Out Lane, PR26 9HJ rose from £56,500 to £81,000, a change of £24,500. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 1 Willow Bank Cottages, Out Lane, PR26 9HJ?

1 Willow Bank Cottages, Out Lane, PR26 9HJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Willow Bank Cottages, Out Lane, PR26 9HJ located?

1 Willow Bank Cottages, Out Lane, PR26 9HJ sits in Croston, Leyland, Leyland. It falls within the PR26 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Willow Bank Cottages, Out Lane, PR26 9HJ?

Police records around 1 Willow Bank Cottages, Out Lane, PR26 9HJ 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.

Which schools serve 1 Willow Bank Cottages, Out Lane, PR26 9HJ?

The closest primary school to 1 Willow Bank Cottages, Out Lane, PR26 9HJ is Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School (120m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy (337m).

How well connected is 1 Willow Bank Cottages, Out Lane, PR26 9HJ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Willow Bank Cottages, Out Lane, PR26 9HJ is Westhead Road, 179m away. The nearest rail option is Croston Rail Station, 694m away.

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1 Willow Bank Cottages, Out Lane, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9HJ

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About 1 Willow Bank Cottages

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1 Willow Bank Cottages is a property in Croston, Leyland, Leyland (PR26 9HJ). It has council tax band C.

It hasn't traded since June 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year.

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Planning history

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2001)

£81,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

14 June 2001Most recent
£81,000
+43.4%over 5 years
13 July 1995
£56,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR26 9HJ: £220,000 (2025–2023).

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Area

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Crime

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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

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Westhead Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for PR26 9HJ

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