Sold STC Semi-detached

Beech Crescent

Castleford, WF10 3RN

3 beds 1 baths Listed 30 Jul 2019 (-2560d)

£165,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

EPC rating

D

Last sold

£165,000

Price per m²

£2,391/m²

Local average

£188,225 (-12.3%)

Deprivation

Decile 8 (25,501 of 33,755)

Street crime

192 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Three Bedrooms
  • Semi Detached House
  • Two Reception Rooms
  • Conservatory
  • Driveway & Garage
  • Patio Seating Area
  • Gardens To Front & Rear
  • EPC Rating D67

Additional details

Parking
Garage, Off street
Garden
Yes

Description

** A superb opportunity to purchase this three bedroom semi detached house which benefits from three good size bedrooms, a stunning house bathroom, kitchen/diner, ample off road parking which is furthered by a single detached garage and low maintenance front and rear gardens.

The property fully comprises entrance hall, living room, kitchen/diner and conservatory to complete the ground floor. To the first floor there are three good size bedrooms and the modern fitted house bathroom. There is a concrete driveway providing the off road parking leading down the side of the property where there is a single detached garage.

The property is located close to local amenities and schools with main bus routes running to and from Castleford town centre and the M62 being only a short distance away making centres such as Manchester and Leeds accessible on a daily basis by car. Only a full internal inspection will reveal all that is on offer in this quality home and an early viewing comes highly recommended. 

ACCOMMODATION  

ENTRANCE HALL Enter through a double glazed UPVC front door, laminate flooring, ceiling coving, double glazed UPVC frosted window to the side, staircase to the first floor landing and double timber doors leading into the living room.  

LIVING ROOM 11' 8" x 14' 11" (3.58m x 4.55m) max Ceiling coving, central heating radiator, double glazed UPVC window to the front, electric fire on a marble hearth with marble matching interior and surround and a door leading through to the kitchen/diner.  

KITCHEN/DINER 8' 9" x 15' 0" (2.67m x 4.59m) Wall mounted radiator, ceiling coving, inset spotlights to the ceiling and a range of wall and base units with chrome handles and granite work surfaces. Integrated Neff double oven and grill with separate four gas rings and glass splashback and a cooker hood above. Stainless steel sink and drainer, fully tiled flooring, integrated wine cooler, integrated fridge with separate integrated freezer below, space for a microwave above the oven, plumbing and drainage for a washing machine, double glazed UPVC window to the rear and sliding double glazed UPVC doors leading to the conservatory.  

CONSERVATORY 7' 4" x 8' 4" (2.25m x 2.55m) UPVC timber framed conservatory with single glazing to three sides and a timber door leading out to the rear garden. 

FIRST FLOOR LANDING Double glazed UPVC frosted window to the side, ceiling coving and access to the loft, three bedrooms and the house bathroom. 

MASTER BEDROOM 8' 6" x 12' 6" (2.60m x 3.83m) Double glazed UPVC window to the front, ceiling coving and a central heating radiator.  

BEDROOM TWO 8' 6" x 11' 5" (2.61m x 3.48m) Double glazed UPVC window to the rear, ceiling coving and a central heating radiator. 

BEDROOM THREE 9' 6" x 5' 11" (2.92m x 1.81m) Double glazed UPVC window to the front, ceiling coving, laminate flooring, central heating radiator and a built-in double door storage cupboard with thick shelving within. 

BATHROOM/W.C. 7' 0" x 5' 9" (2.15m x 1.76m) Three piece suite comprises an L shaped panelled bath with shower over, ceramic wash basin with vanity cupboard below and a low level flush w.c. Inset spotlights within, double glazed UPVC frosted window to the rear and a chrome ladder style radiator.  

OUTSIDE To the front there is an attractive lawned garden, concrete driveway with pebbled sections on the inside leading to a single detached garage with manual up and over door. To the rear there is also an attractive lawned garden with a central paved pathway leading to a patio area that is perfect for entertaining/dining purposes, woodchip play area, panelled fences on three sides, water point to the rear and a light and sensor. 

EPC RATING To view the full Energy Performance Certificate please call into one of our six local offices. 

LAYOUT PLANS These floor plans are intended as a rough guide only and are not to be intended as an exact representation and should not be scaled. We cannot confirm the accuracy of the measurements or details of these floor plans. 

VIEWINGS ** To view please contact our Castleford office and they will be pleased to arrange a suitable appointment.  

Listed by

Castleford

Richard Kendall

Reference: 83642477

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 26/07/2019

Expiry date: 25/07/2029

Est. upgrade cost to C: £10,950

Recommendations

  • Party wall insulation (£300 - £600)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

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Floorplan 2

Floorplan 2

EPC Graphs

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Price history

No sales history found for this property in Land Registry Price Paid data.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
94 BIRCH GROVE, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3PH £220,000 09/01/2026 Semi-detached
20 KINGSLEY DRIVE, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3PS £185,000 19/12/2025 Semi-detached
Same street 90 BEECH CRESCENT, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3RN £162,000 21/08/2025 Semi-detached
Same street 133 BEECH CRESCENT, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3RN £220,000 06/03/2025 Semi-detached
90 BIRCH GROVE, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3PH £146,000 31/01/2025 Semi-detached
Same street 87 BEECH CRESCENT, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3RN £185,000 19/12/2024 Semi-detached
15 KINGSLEY DRIVE, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3PS £185,000 17/11/2023 Semi-detached
53 GYPSY LANE, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3PB £200,000 26/10/2023 Semi-detached
1 ACACIA CLOSE, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3PG £215,000 16/10/2023 Semi-detached
8 SHAKESPEARE CRESCENT, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3HE £225,000 14/08/2023 Semi-detached
72A SHEEPWALK LANE, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3QQ £330,000 14/07/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 83 BEECH CRESCENT, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3RN £190,000 09/06/2023 Semi-detached
41 BIRCH GROVE, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3PQ £175,000 05/12/2022 Semi-detached
84 SHEEPWALK LANE, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3QQ £250,000 16/09/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 90 BEECH CRESCENT, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3RN £125,000 09/09/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 48 BEECH CRESCENT, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3RN £180,000 09/09/2022 Semi-detached
4 KINGSLEY DRIVE, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3PS £228,000 27/05/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 64 BEECH CRESCENT, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3RN £172,500 23/05/2022 Semi-detached
18 BIRCH GROVE, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3PQ £183,500 25/03/2022 Semi-detached
46 BIRCH GROVE, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3PQ £178,000 28/02/2022 Semi-detached
24 SHAKESPEARE CRESCENT, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3HE £50,000 18/02/2022 Semi-detached
20 KINGSLEY DRIVE, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3PS £175,000 28/01/2022 Semi-detached
51 BIRCH GROVE, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3PH £168,000 22/12/2021 Semi-detached
12 HERRIOT MEWS, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3PL £171,000 30/11/2021 Semi-detached
20 HEMINGWAY CLOSE, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3PT £179,000 05/11/2021 Semi-detached
15 DICKENS DRIVE, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3PD £169,000 27/10/2021 Semi-detached
82 BIRCH GROVE, CASTLEFORD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3PH £195,000 25/10/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £176,357 (7 sales)

Area average: £191,375 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 22.8%
10y growth 39.4%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Wakefield. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 3.2%
5y (index) 24.2%
10y (index) 58.7%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Wakefield. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £717/mo
Realistic £797/mo
Optimistic £877/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Wakefield.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Richmond & Hambleton: £648/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Address

Beech Crescent

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Sheepwalk Lane Hillcrest Avenue 0.2 miles
Shop Betfred 0.7 miles
Shop Mr News And Booze 0.7 miles
Train station Pontefract Monkhill 1.1 miles
Train station Glasshoughton 1.5 miles
Hospital Pontefract Hospital 1.7 miles
Hospital Holgate Hospital 8.0 miles
University Leeds Law School 11.4 miles
University Northern Film School 11.5 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 68
Anti-social behaviour 29
Shoplifting 23
Public order 15
Vehicle crime 13
Criminal damage and arson 12
Other theft 11
Other crime 9
Burglary 7
Drugs 3
Possession of weapons 1
Robbery 1
Total incidents 192

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Airedale Academy Secondary 0.5 miles Requires improvement — 19 Mar 2024
Airedale Junior School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 17 Jan 2018
Airedale Infant School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 3 Dec 2019
Townville Academy Primary 0.6 miles Requires improvement — 16 Mar 2023
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 26 Nov 2019

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Bungalow, Castleford, WF10 £1,000/mo 3 0.84 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Bungalow, Leyland Road, WF10 £1,000/mo 3 0.85 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,000/mo (2 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.61%
Max investor price (0.8%) £125,000
Target investor price (1%) £100,000
Gross yield 7.3%
Cost-to-rent ratio 13.8×
Monthly cashflow £225/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 5.6%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

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