52 Castle Road, Presteigne, LD8 2EB
1 planning record
About 52 Castle Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
52 Castle Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Presteigne (LD8 2EB). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 is 33% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 47.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £182,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.
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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
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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 52 Castle Road, Presteigne, LD8 2EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Sept 2021FullIn report
Creation of a dropped kerb
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£242,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2021)
£182,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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Everything we know about 52 Castle Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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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.
52 Castle Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,141
Street avg £1,715
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 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.
Common questions
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