What type of property is 19 Castle Syke View, WF8 4LX?

19 Castle Syke View, WF8 4LX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 19 Castle Syke View, WF8 4LX?

19 Castle Syke View, WF8 4LX last sold for £153,000 in January 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £89,995 in September 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 19 Castle Syke View, WF8 4LX changed over time?

Across 4 sales between September 2002 and January 2019, 19 Castle Syke View, WF8 4LX rose from £89,995 to £153,000, a change of £63,005. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 19 Castle Syke View, WF8 4LX have?

The current EPC rating for 19 Castle Syke View, WF8 4LX is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in March 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 19 Castle Syke View, WF8 4LX?

19 Castle Syke View, WF8 4LX has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (873 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 19 Castle Syke View, WF8 4LX heated?

The latest EPC at 19 Castle Syke View, WF8 4LX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 19 Castle Syke View, WF8 4LX?

19 Castle Syke View, WF8 4LX is in council tax band C.

Where is 19 Castle Syke View, WF8 4LX located?

19 Castle Syke View, WF8 4LX sits in Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district.

Is 19 Castle Syke View, WF8 4LX in a safe area?

Police records around 19 Castle Syke View, WF8 4LX show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 19 Castle Syke View, WF8 4LX?

The closest primary school to 19 Castle Syke View, WF8 4LX is Larks Hill Junior and Infant School (310m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The King's School (567m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 19 Castle Syke View, WF8 4LX?

The closest bus stop to 19 Castle Syke View, WF8 4LX is Ackworth Rd Tudor Close, 169m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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19 Castle Syke View, Pontefract, WF8 4LX

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

81 m²

873 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 19 Castle Syke View

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

19 Castle Syke View is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontefract (WF8 4LX). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 873 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 sits 57.5% above the 2019 sale of £153,000. Most recent transfer: January 2019 at £153,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs).

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
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageSingle, Integral

Building

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 28 Mar 2022

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Castle Syke View, Pontefract, WF8 4LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Castle Syke View has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

19 Castle Syke View valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£241,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£153,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

28 January 2019Most recent
£153,000
-1.0%over 10 years
29 February 2008
£154,500
+10.4%over 3 years
1 November 2004
£140,000
+55.6%over 2 years
19 September 2002
£89,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 4LX: £160,000 (2024–2013).

Nearby sales in WF8 4LX

On the street

Versus other Castle Syke View homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 19 Castle Syke View runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,887

Street avg £1,761

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ackworth Rd Tudor Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Larks Hill Junior and Infant School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF8 4LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 4LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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