78 Pontefract Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ferrybridge, Knottingley, Knottingley (WF11 8PS). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.7% per year against 0.1% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 158.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £212,000 — fresh data. At 107 m² it's 26.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 9 EPCs).
No planning applications are recorded against 78 Pontefract Road, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, WF11 8PS. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Full planning data for 78 Pontefract Road, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, WF11 8PS
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Latest sale on 78 Pontefract Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 11 years.
£212,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 11 years.
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On years held, 78 Pontefract Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,981
Street avg £1,169
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Windsor Drive — bus stop.

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58.8dB

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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
20 August 2025Most recent
£212,000
+69.6%over 11 years7 March 2014
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF11 8PS: £118,000 (2022–2015).
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Sold Mar 2019
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Sold Jan 2015
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Sold Mar 2007
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Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
WF11 8EH
Closest school
0.2 km
Willow Green Academy. 17 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.8dB