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Get started23 Castle Hill is a five-bedroom detached house in Newton Le Willows (WA12 0DU). It has a recorded floor area of 250 m² (around 2691 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £649,000 is 35.2% above the 2015 sale price. At 250 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 7 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in June 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
23 Castle Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
23 Castle Hill has 4 separate extension applications on the council record.
Retrospective application for amendment to planning approval P/2007/0456 for alterations to windows.
23 Castle Hill has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£649,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 18 years.
£480,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 18 years.
On epc rating, 23 Castle Hill stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,920
Street avg £2,446
Floor Area
250 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Rob Lane — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.6dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Extension: Single storey
First floor extension above the existing garage to form additional bedroom.
5 more applications for this property
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26 June 2015Most recent
£480,000
+361.5%over 18 years1 May 1997
£104,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WA12 0DU: £285,000 (2022–2016).
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
WA12 0AG
Closest school
0.2 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.7dB
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