1 Castle Road, Northolt, UB5 4SD
About 1 Castle Road
1 Castle Road is a semi-detached house in Northolt (UB5 4SD). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2023 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. At 85 m² this is the 8th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 14–111 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 15 units on file.
Today's modelled estimate of £437,000 is 30.6% below the 2021 sale of £630,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£689/sq ft) was about 125.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £630,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Mar 2021SubdivisionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Conversion of single dwelling house into two self-contained flats; incorporating part single, part two storey rear extension; alteration/extension to main roof profile and rear roof extension, installation of rooflight to front roof slope (following demolition of single storey rear extension and part first floor rear extension) and provision of associated refuse, cycle storage and parking
- Agent
- Redwoods Projects Ltd
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- 205176FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Castle Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£437,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£630,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 September 2021Most recent
£630,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in UB5 4SD: £295,000 (2024–2010).
Versus other Castle Road homes
1 Castle Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 50 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Briar Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Petts Hill Primary School. 39 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB







