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Castleroyd, Doncaster Road, East Hardwick, Pontefract, WF8 3EQ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Castleroyd

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

Castleroyd is a detached house in East Hardwick, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £370,000 sits 87.8% above the 2014 sale of £197,000. At 112 m² it's 27.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (155 m² median across 13 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Last sold in July 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2016.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Castleroyd's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 May 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromD65toF36
Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2026from Sept 2020
EPC improved fromF36toC70
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Castleroyd, Doncaster Road, East Hardwick, Pontefract, WF8 3EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at Castleroyd.

1 application on record at Castleroyd, Doncaster Road, East Hardwick, Pontefract, WF8 3EQ

1decisions1extensions23documents
  1. Feb 2016
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Part two storey (to rear) and part single storey extensions to side and front of existing dwelling and remodelling

    Documents
    23 docs on file
    Reference
    14/01769/FUL
    Full record in report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
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  • The 23 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Castleroyd valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£370,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£197,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 July 2014Most recent

    £197,000

    +57.6%over 12 years

  2. 24 April 2002

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3EQ: £255,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Doncaster Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Castleroyd outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,759

Street avg £1,998

On par

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 167 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.9 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Castleroyd

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£379k

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4 bed
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1 Ashbourne Drive

WF8 3QZ

3 bed1 bath
£336k

1 Dale Court

WF8 3SF

4 bed2 bath
£415k

1 Copper Beech Close

WF8 3NX

4 bed1 bath
£317k

1 Brooke Court

WF8 3SH

3 bed1 bath
£439k

1 Coopers Yard, Hundhill, East Hardwick

WF8 3DZ

£467k

1 Ash Tree Fold, Darrington

WF8 3DN

4 bed2 bath
£292k

1 Bridge Cottages, Thorpe Lane, Thorpe Audlin

WF8 3HE

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Pontefract report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

322/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Doncaster Road Mayfield Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

2.2 km

Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 WF8 3EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF8 3EQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 3EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Castleroyd, Doncaster Road, East Hardwick, Pontefract, WF8 3EQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.