5 College Road, Castleford, WF10 3EF
About 5 College Road
5 College Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Castleford (WF10 3EF). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On the market in April 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across 2011–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 40.4% above the 2017 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff street
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
5 College Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
5 College Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£179,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 6 years.
£127,500
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
12 April 2017Most recent
£127,500
+57.3%over 5 years25 August 2011
£81,050
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF10 3EF: £171,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in WF10 3EF
Versus other College Road homes
5 College Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,635
Street avg £1,785
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Fryston Rd Airedale Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Airedale Infant Academy. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







