What kind of home is 8 Cookson Close, WF10 3TR?

8 Cookson Close, WF10 3TR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Cookson Close, WF10 3TR last change hands?

8 Cookson Close, WF10 3TR last sold for £57,000 in April 2000, around 26 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £50,000 in February 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Cookson Close, WF10 3TR changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 1996 and April 2000, 8 Cookson Close, WF10 3TR rose from £50,000 to £57,000, a change of £7,000. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Cookson Close, WF10 3TR have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Cookson Close, WF10 3TR is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in January 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Cookson Close, WF10 3TR?

8 Cookson Close, WF10 3TR has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Cookson Close, WF10 3TR use?

The latest EPC at 8 Cookson Close, WF10 3TR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Cookson Close, WF10 3TR?

8 Cookson Close, WF10 3TR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Cookson Close, WF10 3TR in?

8 Cookson Close, WF10 3TR sits in Castleford. It falls within the WF10 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Cookson Close, WF10 3TR?

Police records around 8 Cookson Close, WF10 3TR 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 8 Cookson Close, WF10 3TR?

The closest primary school to 8 Cookson Close, WF10 3TR is Airedale Infant Academy (875m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Airedale Academy (740m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Cookson Close, WF10 3TR?

The closest bus stop to 8 Cookson Close, WF10 3TR is Gypsy Ln Dahl Drive, 166m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Cookson Close, Castleford, WF10 3TR

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Cookson Close

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

8 Cookson Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Castleford (WF10 3TR). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Held since April 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 sits 238.6% above the 2000 sale of £57,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£76/sq ft) was about 48.3% below the postcode norm.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cookson Close, Castleford, WF10 3TR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Cookson Close 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.

8 Cookson Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£57,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

27 April 2000Most recent
£57,000
+9.6%over 2 years
21 November 1997
£52,000
+4.0%over 1 year
14 February 1996
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF10 3TR: £190,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in WF10 3TR

On the street

Versus other Cookson Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Cookson Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£814

Street avg £2,437

Strongly below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

0.2 km

Gypsy Ln Dahl Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Airedale Academy. 20 schools nearby.

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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 3TR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF10 3TR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

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