26 Castle Road is a semi-detached house in Presteigne (LD8 2EB). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 32.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 29.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £180,000 in October 2024.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
26 Castle Road has no planning applications on record.
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26 Castle Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£239,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 23 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 23 years.
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Years Held for 26 Castle Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,875
Street avg £1,732
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.0dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
11 October 2024Most recent
£180,000
+14.0%over 18 years8 September 2006
£157,950
+163.3%over 5 years25 June 2001
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LD8 2EB: £243,000 (2025–2021).

CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Radnorshire Car Park — bus stop.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB