What type of property is 8 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

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

What energy rating does 8 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

8 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft). That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR6 9RW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

8 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 8 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW located?

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

How safe is the area around 8 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

Police records around 8 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 8 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

The closest primary school to 8 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 transport links are near 8 Croston Avenue, PR6 9RW?

The closest bus stop to 8 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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8 Croston Avenue, Adlington, Chorley, PR6 9RW

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Croston Avenue

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

8 Croston Avenue is a semi-detached house in Adlington, Chorley, Chorley (PR6 9RW). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

At 99 m² it's 21.5% 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).

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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.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Croston Avenue, Adlington, Chorley, PR6 9RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Croston Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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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.

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

Current estimate

£200,000

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.

8 Croston Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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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.

£194k

1 Croston Avenue, Adlington

PR6 9RW

£210k

1 Broad Oak Close, Adlington

PR6 9RU

3 bed1 bath

£185k

1 Chester Court, Adlington

PR6 9FX

£217k

1 Bolton Road, Grimeford Village, Anderton

PR6 9HH

2 bed2 bath

£220k

1 Chorley Road, Adlington

PR6 9LH

3 bed1 bath

£227k

1 Aldcliffe Court, Adlington

PR6 9FW

3 bed2 bath

£166k

1 Brookside Cottages, Coppice Lane, Heapey

PR6 9DB

£251k

1 Back Lane, Heath Charnock

PR6 9DP

3 bed

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.

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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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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

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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