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5 sales on record
About 2 Castle View
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Castle View is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Pontefract (WF8 1EH). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 10.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 sits 65% above the 2020 sale of £80,000. Sold July 2020 for £80,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Parkingoff_street
Building
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jun 2022
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Castle View, Pontefract, WF8 1EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A recent planning application at 2 Castle View was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Mar 2024AmendmentRefused
Non material amendment to approved application 21/01604/FUL dated 14/10/2021 (for a change of use from workshop/store to residential including external alterations and associated works) to make alterations to cellar entrance door, staircase and openings on northern elevation
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 2 Castle View has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£132,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 20 years.
Last sold (2020)
£80,000
Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Castle View homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 2 Castle View runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,290
Street avg £1,434
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 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 Pontefract district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Pontefract Castle A — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF8 1EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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