18 Rectory Close, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9SH
About 18 Rectory Close
18 Rectory Close is a semi-detached house in Croston, Leyland, Leyland (PR26 9SH). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 80 m² it's 15.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 25 EPCs).
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Aug 2021DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side/rear extension (following demolition of existing conservatory and demolition and re-build of part of existing detached garage)
Extension- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00656/FULHH
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
18 Rectory Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£259,000
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 9SH: £295,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PR26 9SH
20 Rectory Close, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9SH
Sold Oct 2024
£245,00045 Rectory Close, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9SH
Sold Jun 2024
£425,0005 Rectory Close, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9SH
Sold Sept 2022
£295,0006 Rectory Close, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9SH
Sold Sept 2022
£220,00041 Rectory Close, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9SH
Sold Sept 2021
£335,000
Everything we know about 18 Rectory Close, 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 Rectory Close homes
On co₂ emissions, 18 Rectory Close stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 102 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB