What kind of home is 5 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

5 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

The current EPC rating for 5 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW is G with a score of 17 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. It has dropped from a F recorded in September 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a E. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

5 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW use?

The latest EPC at 5 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW records wood logs as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

5 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.

Which area is 5 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW in?

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

How safe is the area around 5 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

Police records around 5 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.

What schools are near 5 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

The closest primary school to 5 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 5 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

The closest bus stop to 5 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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5 Croston Avenue, Adlington, Chorley, PR6 9RW

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 17

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Croston Avenue

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

5 Croston Avenue is a semi-detached house in Adlington, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 9RW). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a G (score 17), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it F (September 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 50), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on wood logs. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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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.

5 Croston Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Oct 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2014

EPC Rating

G17

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Croston Avenue, Adlington, Chorley, PR6 9RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

5 Croston Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 PR6 9RW: £155,000 (2025–2019).

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.

On epc rating, 5 Croston Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

17 (G)

Street avg 69 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

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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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1 Chorley Road, Adlington

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chorley district page.

Full Chorley report

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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A Local Area 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 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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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