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About 5 Smawthorne Grove
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Smawthorne Grove is a mid-terrace house in Castleford (WF10 5AS). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 1.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 sits 67.5% above the 2020 sale of £83,000. At 91 m² it's 24.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 39 EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2020 at £83,000.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Smawthorne Grove changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 17 years.
Last sold (2020)
£83,000
Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Smawthorne Grove homes
Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 5 Smawthorne Grove lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£912
Street avg £1,320
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Smawthorne Lane Smawthorne Ave — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF10 5AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.
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