38 Castle Road, Presteigne, LD8 2EB
About 38 Castle Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
38 Castle Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Presteigne (LD8 2EB). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 112.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £230,000. At 75 m² it's 22.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 24 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenfront_and_rear
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 38 Castle Road, Presteigne, LD8 2EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
38 Castle Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
38 Castle Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£240,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 20 years.
Last sold (2025)
£230,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Castle Road homes
Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 38 Castle Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,067
Street avg £1,653
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Presteigne district page.
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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LD8 2EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 11 points of interest in total.
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