What type of property is 66 Northgate, WF8 1HJ?

66 Northgate, WF8 1HJ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 66 Northgate, WF8 1HJ sell for?

66 Northgate, WF8 1HJ last sold for £79,000 in January 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 66 Northgate, WF8 1HJ?

The current EPC rating for 66 Northgate, WF8 1HJ is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 66 Northgate, WF8 1HJ?

66 Northgate, WF8 1HJ has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF8 1HJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 66 Northgate, WF8 1HJ heated?

The latest EPC at 66 Northgate, WF8 1HJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 66 Northgate, WF8 1HJ?

66 Northgate, WF8 1HJ 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 66 Northgate, WF8 1HJ located?

66 Northgate, WF8 1HJ sits in Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 66 Northgate, WF8 1HJ?

Police records around 66 Northgate, WF8 1HJ 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 66 Northgate, WF8 1HJ?

The closest primary school to 66 Northgate, WF8 1HJ is St Giles C of E Academy (171m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is New College Pontefract (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 66 Northgate, WF8 1HJ?

The closest bus stop to 66 Northgate, WF8 1HJ is Pontefract Castle A, 107m away. The nearest bus option is Pontefract Bus Station, 174m away.

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66 Northgate, Pontefract, WF8 1HJ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 66 Northgate

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

66 Northgate is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Pontefract (WF8 1HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement.

Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 sits 73.4% above the 2015 sale of £79,000. Last sold in January 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. At 75 m² it's 18.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 14 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
BasementYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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 17 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 66 Northgate, Pontefract, WF8 1HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

66 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.

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

Current estimate

£137,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£79,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 January 2015Most recent
£79,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 1HJ: £123,750 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in WF8 1HJ

On the street

Versus other Northgate homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

66 Northgate outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,053

Street avg £1,334

Below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.2 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 1HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 1HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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