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5 sales on record
About 42 Castlegate
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
42 Castlegate is a mid-terrace house in Penrith (CA11 7JD). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a G (score 14), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (May 2011); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 is 38.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£96/sq ft) was about 22.7% below the postcode norm. At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sold in November 2016, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
42 Castlegate sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G14
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
42 Castlegate has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 19 years.
Last sold (2016)
£90,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Castlegate homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 42 Castlegate runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,034
Street avg £1,360
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Penrith district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Penrith North Lakes Rail Station — railway station.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CA11 7JD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 8 points of interest in total.
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