8 Bramblewood, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9RG
About 8 Bramblewood
8 Bramblewood is a four-bedroom detached house in Croston, Leyland, Leyland (PR26 9RG). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2023) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
At 140 m² it's 15.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 7 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Sold January 2024 for £475,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £537,000 is 13.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 27.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Garagesingle, detached
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 Bramblewood ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Floor insulation added or improved
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed
Planning history
8 Bramblewood has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
8 Bramblewood has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£537,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 23 years.
£475,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
31 January 2024Most recent
£475,000
+48.4%over 2 years25 March 2021
£320,000
+159.1%over 17 years14 August 2003
£123,500
-20.8%over 2 years17 August 2000
£156,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR26 9RG: £295,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in PR26 9RG
1a, Bramblewood, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9RG
Sold Aug 2024
£592,0002 Bramblewood, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9RG
Sold Feb 2024
£6,0005 Bramblewood, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9RG
Sold Mar 2020
£295,0003 Bramblewood, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9RG
Sold Feb 2017
£320,00010 Bramblewood, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9RG
Sold Oct 2014
£334,000
Everything we know about 8 Bramblewood, 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 Bramblewood homes
On price per m², 8 Bramblewood stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,393
Street avg £2,757
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
The Crown — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB