What did 45 Paradise Fields, WF8 1ET sell for?

45 Paradise Fields, WF8 1ET last sold for £64,995 in June 2011, around 15 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £40,000 in February 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 45 Paradise Fields, WF8 1ET?

Across 3 sales between February 2003 and June 2011, 45 Paradise Fields, WF8 1ET rose from £40,000 to £64,995, a change of £24,995. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 45 Paradise Fields, WF8 1ET?

The current EPC rating for 45 Paradise Fields, WF8 1ET is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in February 2026. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 45 Paradise Fields, WF8 1ET?

45 Paradise Fields, WF8 1ET has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (398 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 45 Paradise Fields, WF8 1ET use?

The latest EPC at 45 Paradise Fields, WF8 1ET records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 45 Paradise Fields, WF8 1ET?

45 Paradise Fields, WF8 1ET 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.

Which area is 45 Paradise Fields, WF8 1ET in?

45 Paradise Fields, WF8 1ET sits in Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 45 Paradise Fields, WF8 1ET?

Police records around 45 Paradise Fields, WF8 1ET 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.

What schools are near 45 Paradise Fields, WF8 1ET?

The closest primary school to 45 Paradise Fields, WF8 1ET is St Giles C of E Academy (218m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is New College Pontefract (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 45 Paradise Fields, WF8 1ET?

The closest bus stop to 45 Paradise Fields, WF8 1ET is Pontefract Castle A, 139m away. The nearest bus option is Pontefract Bus Station, 302m away.

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45 Paradise Fields, New Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1ET

3 sales on record

Bedroom

Floor area

37 m²

398 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 45 Paradise Fields

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

45 Paradise Fields is a one-bedroom property in Pontefract (WF8 1ET). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. At 37 m² this is the 10th smallest of 36 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–47 m². On EPC score it ranks last in the building (71 versus a best of 75). The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 71). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Last changed hands 15 years ago, in June 2011. At 37 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (44 m² median across 35 EPCs). Across 2003–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Dining roomYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

45 Paradise Fields's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 Paradise Fields, New Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

45 Paradise Fields has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

45 Paradise Fields saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Last sold (2011)

£64,995

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

9 June 2011Most recent
£64,995
-3.0%over 3 years
26 June 2007
£67,000
+67.5%over 4 years
7 February 2003
£40,000

On the street

Versus other Paradise Fields homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

45 Paradise Fields is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 73 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 41 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 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.

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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

0.2 km

St Giles C of E Academy. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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