What type of property is 24 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

24 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 24 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW sell for?

24 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW last sold for £198,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £50,000 in November 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 24 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 1995 and February 2024, 24 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW rose from £50,000 to £198,000, a change of £148,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

The current EPC rating for 24 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

24 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR6 9RW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 24 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW heated?

The latest EPC at 24 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 24 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

24 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW 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.

Where is 24 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW located?

24 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW sits in Adlington, Chorley, Chorley. It falls within the PR6 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 24 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW in a safe area?

Police records around 24 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 24 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

The closest primary school to 24 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW is Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School (352m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Holy Cross Catholic High School (2.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 24 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

The closest bus stop to 24 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW is Allanson Hall Farm, 277m away. The nearest rail option is Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station, 563m away.

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24 Croston Avenue, Adlington, Chorley, PR6 9RW

EPC BSolar panels3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 24 Croston Avenue

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

24 Croston Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Adlington, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 9RW). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2023) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 is 17.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 29% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2024 for £198,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes
Solar panelsYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

24 Croston Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Croston Avenue, Adlington, Chorley, PR6 9RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Croston Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

24 Croston Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£233,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£198,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

29 February 2024Most recent
£198,000
+296.4%over 27 years
27 June 1996
£49,950
24 November 1995
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR6 9RW: £147,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in PR6 9RW

On the street

Versus other Croston Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

24 Croston Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,129

Street avg £1,795

Strongly above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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3 bed1 bath

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3 bed2 bath

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£364k

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Allanson Hall Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR6 9RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR6 9RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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