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40 Ridgefield Street, Castleford, WF10 5BY

UPRN:63094886Terrace Property2 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: D (59)
Data freshness:Listing· 4mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-13T04:00:01.808529+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T14:11:50.660424+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:06:53.554908+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 4mo agoSchools: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-07T09:14:45.605452+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
40 Ridgefield Street, Castleford, WF10 5BY

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£125,000
£118k - £131kHigh
Estimate
£125k
Range
£118k – £131k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£750
£700 - £800
Monthly
£750
Yield
7.20%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

40 Ridgefield Street earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 58/100. Investment score 59/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (87/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
58/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
59/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
98/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
87/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 77Bike 68
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£125,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£750
Gross Yield7.20%
1y Growth+1.8%
3y Growth+1.2%
5y Growth+2.6%
10y Growth+3.3%
Last Sold Price£75,000 (2012-11-02)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0WF10 5BY
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01969/FUL
    Proposed minor alterations to shopfront & installation of 17 condenser units to rear flat roof area.
    Pending
  • 26/01931/GPD
    Single storey extension to rear with a maximum projection of 3.37m, maximum height of 3.6m and a maximum eaves height of 2.4m.
    Pending
  • 26/01882/FUL
    Subdivision and partial change of use at ground floor of the former bank to form 1no. Class E unit and 1no. Sui Generis unit (Tattoo Studio).
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership73.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2012-11-02
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,954
Population Density3,339 /km²
Owner Occupied57%
Age Distribution
0-15 15%16-64 70%65+ 15%
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Schools Nearby

  • Half Acres Primary Academy
    0.1 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy
    0.5 mi

    Inspected as Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford (URN 133621) on 4 Feb 2020

  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford
    0.6 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery
    0.6 mi
    -

4 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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  • 37 Ridgefield Street
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    £105k
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  • 40 Ridgefield Street
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    £118k
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