3 Castle Hill View, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BX
About 3 Castle Hill View
3 Castle Hill View is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Heckmondwike (WF16 0BX). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since November 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 sits 272.8% above the 1998 sale of £54,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£72/sq ft) was about 48.4% below the postcode norm. At 71 m² it's 22.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 30 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Floor insulation added or improved
Planning history
3 Castle Hill View has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
3 Castle Hill View's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£205,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£54,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 November 1998Most recent
£54,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF16 0BX: £139,950 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in WF16 0BX
29 Castle Hill View, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BX
Sold Jun 2024
£148,00027 Castle Hill View, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BX
Sold Jun 2023
£120,00033 Castle Hill View, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BX
Sold Dec 2022
£139,9508 Castle Hill View, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BX
Sold Nov 2022
£146,00016 Castle Hill View, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BX
Sold Jul 2022
£270,000
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Versus other Castle Hill View homes
Floor Area for 3 Castle Hill View runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£775
Street avg £1,708
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Moor End Ln Lwr Bower Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Heckmondwike Primary Academy. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB