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45 Rectory Close, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9SH

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 45 Rectory Close

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

45 Rectory Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Croston, Leyland, Leyland (PR26 9SH). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 63.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £425,000.

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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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenrear
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • 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)
Jan 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Nov 2012
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof
PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 Rectory Close, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

45 Rectory Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Dec 2014
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    14/01115/CLPUD
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2004
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Felling of 17 Leylandii conifer trees within Croston Conservation Area,

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    04/00889/TCON
    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.

Latest sale on 45 Rectory Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£430,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£425,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 June 2024Most recent

    £425,000

    +432.9%over 26 years
  2. 26 June 1997

    £79,750

    +4.9%over 2 years
  3. 29 March 1995

    £76,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR26 9SH: £245,000 (2024–2021).

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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.

45 Rectory Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,993

Street avg £2,181

Strongly above

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par
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

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

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

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

Common questions

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