What kind of home is 3 Bowness Avenue, WF10 3SU?

3 Bowness Avenue, WF10 3SU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 Bowness Avenue, WF10 3SU sell for?

3 Bowness Avenue, WF10 3SU last sold for £75,000 in June 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Bowness Avenue, WF10 3SU?

The current EPC rating for 3 Bowness Avenue, WF10 3SU is F with a score of 38 out of 100, lodged in January 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Bowness Avenue, WF10 3SU?

3 Bowness Avenue, WF10 3SU has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,096 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WF10 3SU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Bowness Avenue, WF10 3SU use?

The latest EPC at 3 Bowness Avenue, WF10 3SU records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Bowness Avenue, WF10 3SU?

3 Bowness Avenue, WF10 3SU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Bowness Avenue, WF10 3SU in?

3 Bowness Avenue, WF10 3SU sits in Castleford. It falls within the WF10 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Bowness Avenue, WF10 3SU?

Police records around 3 Bowness Avenue, WF10 3SU show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (212% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Bowness Avenue, WF10 3SU?

The closest primary school to 3 Bowness Avenue, WF10 3SU is Oyster Park Primary Academy (385m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Airedale Academy (1.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Bowness Avenue, WF10 3SU?

The closest bus stop to 3 Bowness Avenue, WF10 3SU is Bowness Avenue, 54m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Bowness Avenue, Castleford, WF10 3SU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1096 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 38

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Bowness Avenue

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

3 Bowness Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Castleford (WF10 3SU). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1096 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 61), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since June 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 sits 74.7% above the 2010 sale of £75,000.

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

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Bowness Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jan 2020

EPC Rating

F38

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bowness Avenue, Castleford, WF10 3SU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Bowness Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£131,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£75,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 June 2010Most recent
£75,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in WF10 3SU: £121,250 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in WF10 3SU

On the street

Versus other Bowness Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Bowness Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

38 (F)

Street avg 70 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Castleford report

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

0.1 km

Bowness Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Oyster Park Primary Academy. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF10 3SU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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