What kind of home is 1 Castle Walks, PR26 9RH?

1 Castle Walks, PR26 9RH is a 1-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Castle Walks, PR26 9RH last change hands?

1 Castle Walks, PR26 9RH last sold for £175,000 in May 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Castle Walks, PR26 9RH?

The current EPC rating for 1 Castle Walks, PR26 9RH is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Castle Walks, PR26 9RH?

1 Castle Walks, PR26 9RH has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (431 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 63% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR26 9RH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Castle Walks, PR26 9RH use?

The latest EPC at 1 Castle Walks, PR26 9RH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Castle Walks, PR26 9RH?

1 Castle Walks, PR26 9RH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Castle Walks, PR26 9RH in?

1 Castle Walks, PR26 9RH sits in Croston, Leyland, Leyland. It falls within the PR26 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 1 Castle Walks, PR26 9RH in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Castle Walks, PR26 9RH 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 1 Castle Walks, PR26 9RH?

The closest primary school to 1 Castle Walks, PR26 9RH is Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School (345m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy (551m).

What transport links are near 1 Castle Walks, PR26 9RH?

The closest bus stop to 1 Castle Walks, PR26 9RH is Westhead Road, 92m away. The nearest rail option is Croston Rail Station, 699m away.

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1 Castle Walks, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9RH

Property type

Detached

Bedroom

Floor area

40 m²

431 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Castle Walks

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

1 Castle Walks is a one-bedroom detached house in Croston, Leyland, Leyland (PR26 9RH). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 is 18.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£406/sq ft) was about 192.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £175,000 in May 2020.

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Risks

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenrear
DrivewayYes

Building

Central heatingYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Castle Walks, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Castle Walks has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

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Current estimate

£208,000

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Last sold (2020)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 May 2020Most recent
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR26 9RH: £220,000 (2019–2007).

Nearby sales in PR26 9RH

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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.

Full Leyland report

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

Westhead Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 9RH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR26 9RH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

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Map

Everything within walking distance

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

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