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61 Beech Crescent, Castleford, WF10 3RJ

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
149 m²
1604 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 61 Beech Crescent

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

61 Beech Crescent is a four-bedroom detached house in Castleford (WF10 3RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 36.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £345,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Jun 2011
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
53%79%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 61 Beech Crescent, Castleford, WF10 3RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2011
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey extension to rear and garage conversion to study room

    Agent
    Owens design
    Extension
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    11/01680/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 61 Beech Crescent, Castleford, WF10 3RJ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 61 Beech Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£357,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£345,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 March 2023Most recent

    £345,000

    +74.7%over 8 years
  2. 23 January 2015

    £197,500

    +139.4%over 13 years
  3. 2 November 2001

    £82,500

    +37.5%over 4 years
  4. 26 August 1997

    £60,000

    -7.7%
  5. 11 June 1997

    £65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF10 3RJ: £300,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Beech Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 61 Beech Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,315

Street avg £2,144

On par

Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 61 Beech Crescent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

0.2 km

Sheepwalk Lane Hillcrest Ave — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Airedale Academy. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF10 3RJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF10 3RJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF10 3RJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 61 Beech Crescent, Castleford, WF10 3RJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.