What kind of home is 8 Castle Mews, DN5 7XP?

8 Castle Mews, DN5 7XP is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 8 Castle Mews, DN5 7XP sell for?

8 Castle Mews, DN5 7XP last sold for £112,500 in May 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £39,995 in November 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Castle Mews, DN5 7XP?

Across 4 sales between November 1997 and May 2020, 8 Castle Mews, DN5 7XP rose from £39,995 to £112,500, a change of £72,505. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Castle Mews, DN5 7XP?

The current EPC rating for 8 Castle Mews, DN5 7XP is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in December 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Castle Mews, DN5 7XP?

8 Castle Mews, DN5 7XP has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Castle Mews, DN5 7XP use?

The latest EPC at 8 Castle Mews, DN5 7XP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Castle Mews, DN5 7XP?

8 Castle Mews, DN5 7XP 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 8 Castle Mews, DN5 7XP in?

8 Castle Mews, DN5 7XP sits in Scawthorpe, Doncaster, Doncaster. It falls within the DN5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Castle Mews, DN5 7XP?

Police records around 8 Castle Mews, DN5 7XP show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Castle Mews, DN5 7XP?

The closest primary school to 8 Castle Mews, DN5 7XP is Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy (235m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Don Valley Academy (758m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Castle Mews, DN5 7XP?

The closest bus stop to 8 Castle Mews, DN5 7XP is Jossey Lane/Danesway, 229m away. The nearest rail option is Bentley (S Yorks) Rail Station, 998m away.

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8 Castle Mews, Scawthorpe, Doncaster, DN5 7XP

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Castle Mews

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

8 Castle Mews is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Scawthorpe, Doncaster, Doncaster (DN5 7XP). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer: May 2020 at £112,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £151,000 is 34.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 50.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingOff street
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2019

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2019from Oct 2008

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Castle Mews, Scawthorpe, Doncaster, DN5 7XP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Castle Mews has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£151,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£112,500

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

28 May 2020Most recent
£112,500
+21.0%over 14 years
9 April 2006
£93,000
+80.6%over 3 years
29 August 2002
£51,500
+28.8%over 4 years
5 November 1997
£39,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN5 7XP: £120,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in DN5 7XP

On the street

Versus other Castle Mews homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Castle Mews outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,083

Street avg £1,860

Above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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 Doncaster district page.

Full Doncaster report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Jossey Lane/Danesway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN5 7XP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN5 7XP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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