Longridge is a detached house in Fairburn, Knottingley, Knottingley (WF11 9JA). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 84.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £600,000 — fresh data. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 168 m² it's 19.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (141 m² median across 24 EPCs).
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Longridge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Longridge has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
Minor amendment to planning approval 2009/1006/HPA (8/48/197/PA) for the relocation of the proposed external stair
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Longridge valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£585,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 19 years.
£600,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 19 years.
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On price per m², Longridge stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,571
Street avg £2,114
Floor Area
168 m²
Street avg 153 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Old Garth Croft — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Single storey
Erection of a first floor extension and terrace/balcony
13 December 2024Most recent
£600,000
+51.9%over 19 years24 October 2005
£394,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF11 9JA: £275,000 (2025–2022).
11 Silver Street Fairburn Knottingley
Sold Sept 2025
Garden Shed Silver Street Fairburn Knottingley
Sold Aug 2025
Croft House Silver Street Fairburn Knottingley
Sold Jun 2023
Garden Cottage Silver Street Fairburn Knottingley
Sold Jul 2022
Three Horseshoes Flat Silver Street Fairburn Knottingley
Sold Jun 2022

Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
Closest school
0.2 km
Fairburn Community Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
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