2 Cookson Close, Castleford, WF10 3TR
About 2 Cookson Close
2 Cookson Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Castleford (WF10 3TR). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 167.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £265,000 in August 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Cookson Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Cookson Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£288,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 29 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
29 August 2024Most recent
£265,000
+69.9%over 9 years28 June 2015
£156,000
+108.7%over 19 years13 July 1995
£74,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF10 3TR: £180,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in WF10 3TR
Versus other Cookson Close homes
Floor Area for 2 Cookson Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,677
Street avg £2,126
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
0.2 km
Gypsy Ln Dahl Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.8dB







