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About 8 Castle Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Castle Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Birstall, Batley, Batley (WF17 0PG). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). A recent sale: £269,950 in November 2024. Today's modelled estimate of £312,000 is 15.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 67% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 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.
Latest sale on 8 Castle Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£312,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2024)
£269,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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.
8 Castle Close is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,231
Street avg £1,825
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 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 Batley district page.
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.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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