What type of property is 9 North Baileygate, WF8 1ES?

9 North Baileygate, WF8 1ES is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 9 North Baileygate, WF8 1ES last change hands?

9 North Baileygate, WF8 1ES last sold for £240,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £210,000 in April 2009, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 9 North Baileygate, WF8 1ES?

Across 2 sales between April 2009 and April 2024, 9 North Baileygate, WF8 1ES rose from £210,000 to £240,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +0.9% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 North Baileygate, WF8 1ES?

The current EPC rating for 9 North Baileygate, WF8 1ES is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. It has dropped from a D recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 North Baileygate, WF8 1ES?

9 North Baileygate, WF8 1ES has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 66% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WF8 1ES. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 North Baileygate, WF8 1ES heated?

The latest EPC at 9 North Baileygate, WF8 1ES records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 9 North Baileygate, WF8 1ES had any planning applications?

9 North Baileygate, WF8 1ES has 2 planning records on file (2 approved), most recent in November 2022. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is 9 North Baileygate, WF8 1ES located?

9 North Baileygate, WF8 1ES sits in Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 9 North Baileygate, WF8 1ES?

Police records around 9 North Baileygate, WF8 1ES 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 9 North Baileygate, WF8 1ES?

The closest primary school to 9 North Baileygate, WF8 1ES is St Giles C of E Academy (451m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is New College Pontefract (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 9 North Baileygate, WF8 1ES?

The closest bus stop to 9 North Baileygate, WF8 1ES is Pontefract Castle B Monkhill Stn, 28m away. The nearest rail option is Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station, 258m away.

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9 North Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 1ES

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 North Baileygate

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

9 North Baileygate is a three-bedroom detached house in Pontefract (WF8 1ES). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (49 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 is 10.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 19% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2024 for £240,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingYes

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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.

9 North Baileygate sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jan 2023

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2011from Oct 2008

Low Energy Lighting

55%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jan 2023from Aug 2011

EPC improved fromD61toE45

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 North Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 1ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 9 North Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 1ES

2decisions30documents12nearby

Flagged:Change of use

Feb 2009
Change Of UseFull
Outcome in report
Change of use from dwelling house to business (B1)
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
08/02983/FUL
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Change of UseNov 2022Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

9 North Baileygate's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£240,000

Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

22 April 2024Most recent
£240,000
+14.3%over 14 years
29 April 2009
£210,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in WF8 1ES: £132,248 (2018–2007).

Nearby sales in WF8 1ES

On the street

Versus other North Baileygate homes

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

On price per m², 9 North Baileygate stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,581

Street avg £1,707

Strongly above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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

0.0 km

Pontefract Castle B Monkhill Stn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Giles C of E Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF8 1ES 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 1ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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