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47 Castle Syke View, Pontefract, WF8 4LX

Extendable
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 47 Castle Syke View

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

47 Castle Syke View is a four-bedroom detached house in Pontefract (WF8 4LX). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

At 98 m² it's 25.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 11 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £316,000 is 30.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 43.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £242,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Corner plotYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Castle Syke View, Pontefract, WF8 4LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

47 Castle Syke View has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£316,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£242,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 April 2021Most recent

    £242,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 4LX: £153,000 (2024–2013).

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.

Price per m² for 47 Castle Syke View runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,469

Street avg £1,702

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 47 Castle Syke View

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

Larger development activity nearby

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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£345k

1 Banks Avenue

WF8 4DL

4 bed2 bath
£287k

1 Bull Style Road

WF8 4NL

4 bed2 bath
£297k

1 Camp Rise

WF8 4DF

3 bed2 bath
£252k

1 Apple Tree Close

WF8 4RH

3 bed
£189k

1 Banks Mount

WF8 4DN

3 bed1 bath
£179k

1 Alden Crescent

WF8 4JN

3 bed
£284k

1 Bramble Close

WF8 4RT

2 bed1 bath
£326k

1 Camp Mount

WF8 4BY

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

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.

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 4LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF8 4LX

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 47 Castle Syke View, Pontefract, WF8 4LX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.