What type of property is Castle View, 1, Browns Lane, LL14 3DS?

Castle View, 1, Browns Lane, LL14 3DS is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for Castle View, 1, Browns Lane, LL14 3DS?

Castle View, 1, Browns Lane, LL14 3DS last sold for £133,500 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £56,000 in February 2018, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Castle View, 1, Browns Lane, LL14 3DS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2018 and February 2022, Castle View, 1, Browns Lane, LL14 3DS rose from £56,000 to £133,500, a change of £77,500. That works out to roughly +24.3% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Castle View, 1, Browns Lane, LL14 3DS?

The current EPC rating for Castle View, 1, Browns Lane, LL14 3DS is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. It has improved from a F recorded in November 2017 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Castle View, 1, Browns Lane, LL14 3DS?

Castle View, 1, Browns Lane, LL14 3DS has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LL14 3DS. Source: EPC Register.

How is Castle View, 1, Browns Lane, LL14 3DS heated?

The latest EPC at Castle View, 1, Browns Lane, LL14 3DS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Castle View, 1, Browns Lane, LL14 3DS?

Castle View, 1, Browns Lane, LL14 3DS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Castle View, 1, Browns Lane, LL14 3DS located?

Castle View, 1, Browns Lane, LL14 3DS sits in Cefn Mawr, Wrexham, Wrexham. It falls within the LL14 postcode district.

What is crime like near Castle View, 1, Browns Lane, LL14 3DS?

Police records around Castle View, 1, Browns Lane, LL14 3DS show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

How well connected is Castle View, 1, Browns Lane, LL14 3DS?

The closest bus stop to Castle View, 1, Browns Lane, LL14 3DS is Prince of Wales, 187m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Castle View, 1, Browns Lane, Cefn Mawr, Wrexham, LL14 3DS

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Castle View

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

Castle View is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Cefn Mawr, Wrexham, Wrexham (LL14 3DS). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 64 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2018–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 is 19.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 30.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £133,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

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.

Castle View ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2019

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Nov 2017

EPC improved fromF27toC72

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Castle View, 1, Browns Lane, Cefn Mawr, Wrexham, LL14 3DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Castle View has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Castle View has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2018.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.3% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£133,500

Growth on file: 24.3% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

4 February 2022Most recent
£133,500
+138.4%over 3 years
6 February 2018
£56,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LL14 3DS: £135,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in LL14 3DS

On the street

Versus other Browns Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Castle View stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,086

Street avg £1,519

Above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Prince of Wales — bus stop.

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FAQ

Common questions

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