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About Birch House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Birch House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Castleford (WF10 4HL). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. At 70 m² this is the 11th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in Birch House, where floor areas span 53–79 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 12 units on file.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 1.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 is 32.5% above the 2024 sale price. Sold September 2024 for £80,000.
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
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- GarageYes
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)
Sept 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£106,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 10 years.
Last sold (2024)
£80,000
Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Parklands homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Birch House outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 65 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Lisheen Avenue Parklands — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF10 4HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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