What type of property is 8 Jubilee Gardens, Northgate, WF8 1HJ?

8 Jubilee Gardens, Northgate, WF8 1HJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Jubilee Gardens, Northgate, WF8 1HJ last change hands?

8 Jubilee Gardens, Northgate, WF8 1HJ last sold for £123,750 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £60,000 in April 2014. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Jubilee Gardens, Northgate, WF8 1HJ?

Across 3 sales between April 2014 and May 2022, 8 Jubilee Gardens, Northgate, WF8 1HJ rose from £60,000 to £123,750, a change of £63,750. That works out to roughly +9.3% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Jubilee Gardens, Northgate, WF8 1HJ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Jubilee Gardens, Northgate, WF8 1HJ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Jubilee Gardens, Northgate, WF8 1HJ?

8 Jubilee Gardens, Northgate, WF8 1HJ has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 37% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF8 1HJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Jubilee Gardens, Northgate, WF8 1HJ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Jubilee Gardens, Northgate, WF8 1HJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Jubilee Gardens, Northgate, WF8 1HJ?

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

Where is 8 Jubilee Gardens, Northgate, WF8 1HJ located?

8 Jubilee Gardens, Northgate, WF8 1HJ sits in Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Jubilee Gardens, Northgate, WF8 1HJ?

Police records around 8 Jubilee Gardens, Northgate, WF8 1HJ show an average of 322 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Jubilee Gardens, Northgate, WF8 1HJ?

The closest primary school to 8 Jubilee Gardens, 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.

What transport links are near 8 Jubilee Gardens, Northgate, WF8 1HJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Jubilee Gardens, Northgate, WF8 1HJ is Pontefract Castle A, 107m away. The nearest bus option is Pontefract Bus Station, 174m away.

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8 Jubilee Gardens, Northgate, Pontefract, WF8 1HJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Jubilee Gardens

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

8 Jubilee Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontefract (WF8 1HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (92 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 is 26.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 121% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £123,750. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2022

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 May 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from May 2012

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

91%67%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Jubilee Gardens, Northgate, Pontefract, WF8 1HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Jubilee Gardens has no planning applications on record.

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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.

8 Jubilee Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2014.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£123,750

Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

19 May 2022Most recent
£123,750
+17.9%over 3 years
23 November 2018
£105,000
+75.0%over 4 years
3 April 2014
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 1HJ: £127,500 (2025–2019).

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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.

8 Jubilee Gardens outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,029

Street avg £1,316

Strongly above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above

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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

322/mo

Falling 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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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

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65 dB

70 dB

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Common questions

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