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1 Lonsdale Drive, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9SA

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
136 m²
1464 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Lonsdale Drive

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

1 Lonsdale Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Croston, Leyland, Leyland (PR26 9SA). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in October 2002. At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £303,000 sits 218.9% above the 2002 sale of £95,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£65/sq ft) was about 66.6% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Jan 2012
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Lonsdale Drive, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Lonsdale Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Dec 2012
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single Storey rear extension

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    12/01066/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2009
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Extension over existing garage to create first floor bedroom with E/S. Existing garage to be converted to Utility room and sitting room and a new front porch to front the property.

    Extension
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    09/00425/FUL
    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.

1 Lonsdale Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£95,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 October 2002Most recent

    £95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR26 9SA: £185,000 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Lonsdale Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Lonsdale Drive is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£699

Street avg £2,430

Strongly below

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above
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

0.1 km

Railway Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 9SA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR26 9SA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR26 9SA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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 — 31 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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