5a, The Orchard, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9HS
About 5a
5a is a detached house in Croston, Leyland, Leyland (PR26 9HS). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2018) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).
At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
5a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5a
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
5a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£383,000
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 5a, 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
EPC Rating for 5a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
85 (B)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 79 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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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