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About 1 Birch Grove
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Birch Grove is a semi-detached house in Castleford (WF10 3PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since April 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 sits 50.6% above the 2005 sale of £131,500.
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.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Nov 2025
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Birch Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£198,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2005)
£131,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Birch Grove homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 Birch Grove outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,730
Street avg £1,981
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 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 Castleford district page.
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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF10 3PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 50 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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