What type of property is 6 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

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

What did 6 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW sell for?

6 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW last sold for £155,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

6 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR6 9RW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

6 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 6 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW located?

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

What is crime like near 6 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

Police records around 6 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 6 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

The closest primary school to 6 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.

What is the nearest station to 6 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

The closest bus stop to 6 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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6 Croston Avenue, Adlington, Chorley, PR6 9RW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 6 Croston Avenue

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

6 Croston Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Adlington, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 9RW). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 94 m² it's 15.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 14 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 is 41.9% above the 2024 sale price. Last sale on file: £155,000 in August 2024.

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
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Jun 2014

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Mar 2024from Jun 2014

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

42%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Croston Avenue, Adlington, Chorley, PR6 9RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

6 Croston Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£155,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 August 2024Most recent
£155,000

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.

6 Croston Avenue outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,649

Street avg £1,875

Below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly 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.

£220k

1 Chorley Road, Adlington

PR6 9LH

3 bed1 bath

£227k

1 Aldcliffe Court, Adlington

PR6 9FW

3 bed2 bath

£210k

1 Broad Oak Close, Adlington

PR6 9RU

3 bed1 bath

£251k

1 Back Lane, Heath Charnock

PR6 9DP

3 bed

£275k

1 Bridge Mill Court

PR6 9DU

3 bed2 bath

£309k

1 Byre View, Adlington

PR6 9SD

3 bed2 bath

£364k

1 Bank Terrace, Coppice Lane, Heapey

PR6 9DA

3 bed

£217k

1 Bolton Road, Grimeford Village, Anderton

PR6 9HH

2 bed2 bath

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

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FAQ

Common questions

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