Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 2026 £180,000 2.9% -0.9%
Jan 2023 £165,000 1.4% -1.3%
Aug 2007 £134,000 17.1% 14.7%
Jun 2004 £80,500 na na
Internal area
98 square metres (1,055 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,836 per square metre (£171 per square foot) in Feb 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,837 per square metre (£171 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2026 £180,000 £1,837 £180,000 £1,837
Jan 2023 £165,000 £1,684 £177,006 £1,806
Aug 2007 £134,000 £1,367 £188,206 £1,920
Jun 2004 £80,500 £821 £144,549 £1,475

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 98 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £180,000. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Lostock Hall are now selling for between £1,990 and £2,820 per square metre (£184 and £261 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 98 m², this implies a valuation between £195,000 and £276,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
A
Plot size
91 square metres (980 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2025 07/2025/00047/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
30 Croston Road Lostock Hall Preston Lancashire
Description:
Retrospective change of use of land to domestic curtilage together with the erection of a fence
EPC Inspections
Summary:
28 September 2022 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
98 sqm (1,055 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

30 Croston Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £180,000.
  • Based on an internal area of 98 m² and recent prices in Lostock Hall, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £195,000 to £276,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 30 Croston Road last sold for £180,000 in February 2026.

HouseMetric shows 30 Croston Road as 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 28 September 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 30 Croston Road was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

30 Croston Road is in postcode PR5 5LA, in Lostock Hall. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Croston Road, PR5 5LA or analysis of the Lostock Hall property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.