1 The Orchard, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9HS
About 1 The Orchard
1 The Orchard is a detached house in Croston, Leyland, Leyland (PR26 9HS). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
At 77 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 The Orchard has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 The Orchard
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 The Orchard has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£274,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR26 9HS: £210,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in PR26 9HS
7 The Orchard, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9HS
Sold Mar 2025
£237,50037 The Orchard, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9HS
Sold Aug 2024
£100,0003 The Orchard, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9HS
Sold Sept 2022
£287,5005 The Orchard, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9HS
Sold Nov 2021
£210,0008 The Orchard, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9HS
Sold Sept 2021
£189,000
Everything we know about 1 The Orchard, 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 The Orchard homes
1 The Orchard is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 80 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
Moor Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB