What kind of home is 3 Out Lane, PR26 9HJ?

3 Out Lane, PR26 9HJ is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Out Lane, PR26 9HJ?

3 Out Lane, PR26 9HJ last sold for £165,000 in May 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £135,000 in March 1998, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Out Lane, PR26 9HJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 1998 and May 2000, 3 Out Lane, PR26 9HJ rose from £135,000 to £165,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +9.5% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Out Lane, PR26 9HJ have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Out Lane, PR26 9HJ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in December 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Out Lane, PR26 9HJ?

3 Out Lane, PR26 9HJ has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft). That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR26 9HJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Out Lane, PR26 9HJ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Out Lane, PR26 9HJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 3 Out Lane, PR26 9HJ have?

3 Out Lane, PR26 9HJ has council approval for an extension granted in February 2004 under ref. 03/01264/FUL. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Out Lane, PR26 9HJ?

3 Out Lane, PR26 9HJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 Out Lane, PR26 9HJ in?

3 Out Lane, PR26 9HJ sits in Croston, Leyland, Leyland. It falls within the PR26 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 3 Out Lane, PR26 9HJ in a safe area?

Police records around 3 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.

What schools are near 3 Out Lane, PR26 9HJ?

The closest primary school to 3 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).

What transport links are near 3 Out Lane, PR26 9HJ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Out Lane, PR26 9HJ is Westhead Road, 179m away. The nearest rail option is Croston Rail Station, 694m away.

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3 Out Lane, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9HJ

5 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Out Lane

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

3 Out Lane is a semi-detached house in Croston, Leyland, Leyland (PR26 9HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in May 2000. Across 1998–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 sits 72.1% above the 2000 sale of £165,000. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 92 m² it's 20.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (116 m² median across 21 EPCs).

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Out Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Dec 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2014

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 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.

Dec 2019
RenovationHeritage
In report
Application for listed building consent for the insertion of new window in east gable
Agent
Architectural Designs
Listed
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
19/01017/LBC
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Jun 2013
Solar PanelsHeritage
In report
The installation of photovoltaic panels on the roof of a single storey building within the curtilage of the listed building
Listed
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
13/00379/LBC
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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.

3 Out Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£165,000

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

25 May 2000Most recent
£165,000
+22.2%over 2 years
10 March 1998
£135,000

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

Nearby sales in PR26 9HJ

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Versus other Out Lane homes

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

3 Out Lane outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,793

Street avg £2,165

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Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Above

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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.

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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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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· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR26 9HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

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Everything within walking distance

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

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