What kind of home is 1 Castle Crescent, WF2 7HX?

1 Castle Crescent, WF2 7HX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Castle Crescent, WF2 7HX sell for?

1 Castle Crescent, WF2 7HX last sold for £185,000 in October 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Castle Crescent, WF2 7HX?

The current EPC rating for 1 Castle Crescent, WF2 7HX is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Castle Crescent, WF2 7HX?

1 Castle Crescent, WF2 7HX has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Castle Crescent, WF2 7HX use?

The latest EPC at 1 Castle Crescent, WF2 7HX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Castle Crescent, WF2 7HX?

1 Castle Crescent, WF2 7HX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Castle Crescent, WF2 7HX in?

1 Castle Crescent, WF2 7HX sits in Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

Is 1 Castle Crescent, WF2 7HX in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Castle Crescent, WF2 7HX show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 65% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (477% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Castle Crescent, WF2 7HX?

The closest primary school to 1 Castle Crescent, WF2 7HX is Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School (375m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy (895m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Castle Crescent, WF2 7HX?

The closest bus stop to 1 Castle Crescent, WF2 7HX is Chevet Lane, 180m away. The nearest rail option is Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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1 Castle Crescent, Wakefield, WF2 7HX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Castle Crescent

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Castle Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF2 7HX). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 is 48.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 26.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in October 2016.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Castle Crescent, Wakefield, WF2 7HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Castle Crescent has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Castle Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£185,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 October 2016Most recent
£185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 7HX: £190,000 (2016–2001).

Nearby sales in WF2 7HX

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wakefield district page.

Full Wakefield report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Chevet Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF2 7HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 7HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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