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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
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 36
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2010); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 52). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £346,000 sits 75.6% above the 2014 sale of £197,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 16.9% below the postcode norm. 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 runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F36
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

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

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC FNo 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
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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

£346,000

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 is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,428

Street avg £1,998

Strongly below

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 167 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Below
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 · every report is £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

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Brooke Court

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3 bed1 bath
£418k

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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 Pontefract district page.
Full Pontefract report

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

Crime

4/mo

Steady 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.