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7a, Out Lane, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9HJ

Extendable3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7a

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

7a is a two-bedroom detached house in Croston, Leyland, Leyland (PR26 9HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 116 m² it's 16% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £490,000 is 18.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 92.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2021 for £412,419. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenrear
  • Garagesingle, integral

Building

  • Heating systemgas
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7a, 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. Dec 2021
    DemolitionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed single storey rear extension (following demolition of existing conservatory)

    Agent
    DP Architectural Services Ltd
    Extension
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01213/CLPUD
    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.

7a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£490,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£412,419

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 August 2021Most recent

    £412,419

    +205.5%over 22 years
  2. 21 January 1999

    £135,000

    +12.5%over 3 years
  3. 19 January 1996

    £120,000

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.

Price per m² for 7a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,555

Street avg £2,073

Strongly above

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 126 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

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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.

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 7a, Out Lane, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9HJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.