What type of property is 1 Rectory Close, PR26 9SH?

1 Rectory Close, PR26 9SH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Rectory Close, PR26 9SH?

1 Rectory Close, PR26 9SH last sold for £85,750 in June 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Rectory Close, PR26 9SH have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Rectory Close, PR26 9SH is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in September 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Rectory Close, PR26 9SH?

1 Rectory Close, PR26 9SH has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Rectory Close, PR26 9SH heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Rectory Close, PR26 9SH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Rectory Close, PR26 9SH?

1 Rectory Close, PR26 9SH is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Rectory Close, PR26 9SH located?

1 Rectory Close, PR26 9SH sits in Croston, Leyland, Leyland. It falls within the PR26 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 1 Rectory Close, PR26 9SH in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Rectory Close, PR26 9SH 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.

Which schools serve 1 Rectory Close, PR26 9SH?

The closest primary school to 1 Rectory Close, PR26 9SH is Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School (137m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy (304m).

What transport links are near 1 Rectory Close, PR26 9SH?

The closest bus stop to 1 Rectory Close, PR26 9SH is Croston Park, 98m away. The nearest rail option is Croston Rail Station, 806m away.

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1 Rectory Close, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9SH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Rectory Close

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

1 Rectory Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Croston, Leyland, Leyland (PR26 9SH). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since June 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 sits 146.1% above the 2002 sale of £85,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£85/sq ft) was about 50.3% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes
Garagesingle

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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Sept 2022

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Rectory Close, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Rectory Close 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.

Current estimate

£211,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£85,750

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 June 2002Most recent
£85,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR26 9SH: £295,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in PR26 9SH

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On the street

Versus other Rectory Close homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Rectory Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£912

Street avg £2,285

Strongly below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 101 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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2 bed1 bath

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2 bed

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

Croston Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR26 9SH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR26 9SH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

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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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