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3 sales on record
About 1 Close Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Close Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Castleford (WF10 4BY). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include a loft. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 is 26.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £225,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Close Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Dec 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Close Road, Castleford, WF10 4BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Close Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2014ExtensionOutlinePrior Approval Not Required
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey extension to rear (max. projection 4.1m, max. height 3.2m, max. height to eaves 2.5m)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 1 Close Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£285,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 11 years.
Last sold (2021)
£225,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Close Road homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 Close Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,368
Street avg £2,159
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
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
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF10 4BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 45 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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