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1b, Out Lane, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9HJ

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
196 m²
2106 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1b

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

1b is a four-bedroom detached house in Croston, Leyland, Leyland (PR26 9HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (around 2106 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 196 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include partial demolition and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 21.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (January 2015).

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1b's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1b, Out Lane, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Apr 2022
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Erection of a detached part single / part two storey outbuilding (following the demolition of existing detached garage)

    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    22/00200/FULHH
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Erection of a single storey side extension and first floor rear extension over existing single storey extension

    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01154/FULHH
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£451,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£415,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 January 2015Most recent

    £415,000

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

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On the street

Versus other Out Lane homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1b stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,121

Street avg £2,148

On par

Floor Area

196 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

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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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 9HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR26 9HJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR26 9HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 33 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1b, Out Lane, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9HJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.