What type of property is 96 Northgate, WF8 1EJ?

96 Northgate, WF8 1EJ is a mid-terrace house.

When did 96 Northgate, WF8 1EJ last change hands?

96 Northgate, WF8 1EJ last sold for £109,000 in June 2004, around 22 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 96 Northgate, WF8 1EJ?

The current EPC rating for 96 Northgate, WF8 1EJ is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 96 Northgate, WF8 1EJ?

96 Northgate, WF8 1EJ has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft). That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF8 1EJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 96 Northgate, WF8 1EJ heated?

The latest EPC at 96 Northgate, WF8 1EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 96 Northgate, WF8 1EJ?

96 Northgate, WF8 1EJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 96 Northgate, WF8 1EJ located?

96 Northgate, WF8 1EJ sits in Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district.

Is 96 Northgate, WF8 1EJ in a safe area?

Police records around 96 Northgate, WF8 1EJ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 96 Northgate, WF8 1EJ?

The closest primary school to 96 Northgate, WF8 1EJ is St Giles C of E Academy (342m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is New College Pontefract (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 96 Northgate, WF8 1EJ?

The closest bus stop to 96 Northgate, WF8 1EJ is Pontefract Castle A, 83m away. The nearest bus option is Pontefract Bus Station, 338m away.

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96 Northgate, Pontefract, WF8 1EJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 96 Northgate

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

96 Northgate is a mid-terrace house in Pontefract (WF8 1EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in June 2004. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 sits 62.4% above the 2004 sale of £109,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£103/sq ft) was about 21.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 96 Northgate, Pontefract, WF8 1EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

96 Northgate has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

12 notable applications 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.

96 Northgate valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£177,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£109,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 June 2004Most recent
£109,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 1EJ: £112,000 (2022–1998).

Nearby sales in WF8 1EJ

On the street

Versus other Northgate homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

96 Northgate is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

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Comparables

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Pontefract Castle A — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Giles C of E Academy. 16 schools nearby.

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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 1EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 1EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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