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About 2 Castle Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Castle Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Birstall, Batley, Batley (WF17 0PG). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 is 35.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 29.8% below the postcode norm. At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £191,000 in March 2019.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
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.
2 Castle Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Castle Close, Birstall, Batley, WF17 0PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Apr 2012ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Erection of single and two storey extensions and erection of decking to the rear
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 Castle Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£259,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 11 years.
Last sold (2019)
£191,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Castle Close homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 2 Castle Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,566
Street avg £2,047
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Birstall Cricket Club — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF17 0PG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 57 points of interest in total.
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