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3 sales on record
About 71 Northgate
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
71 Northgate is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Pontefract (WF8 1HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Held since July 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 sits 152.2% above the 2003 sale of £67,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£52/sq ft) was about 46.5% below the postcode norm. At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
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
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Refurbished
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
71 Northgate ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
71 Northgate's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£169,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 7 years.
Last sold (2003)
£67,000
Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Northgate homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 71 Northgate lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£563
Street avg £1,374
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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.
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.
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.
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