What kind of home is 7 Wilson Street, WF8 1HL?

7 Wilson Street, WF8 1HL is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Wilson Street, WF8 1HL?

7 Wilson Street, WF8 1HL last sold for £107,500 in December 2025. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Wilson Street, WF8 1HL?

The current EPC rating for 7 Wilson Street, WF8 1HL is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2013. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Wilson Street, WF8 1HL?

7 Wilson Street, WF8 1HL has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Wilson Street, WF8 1HL use?

The latest EPC at 7 Wilson Street, WF8 1HL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Wilson Street, WF8 1HL?

7 Wilson Street, WF8 1HL 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 7 Wilson Street, WF8 1HL in?

7 Wilson Street, WF8 1HL sits in Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Wilson Street, WF8 1HL?

Police records around 7 Wilson Street, WF8 1HL 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.

What schools are near 7 Wilson Street, WF8 1HL?

The closest primary school to 7 Wilson Street, WF8 1HL is St Giles C of E Academy (237m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The King's School (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Wilson Street, WF8 1HL?

The closest bus stop to 7 Wilson Street, WF8 1HL is Pontefract Castle D, 77m away. The nearest bus option is Pontefract Bus Station, 176m away.

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7 Wilson Street, Pontefract, WF8 1HL

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Wilson Street

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

7 Wilson Street is a mid-terrace house in Pontefract (WF8 1HL). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.

It changed hands recently, sold December 2025 for £107,500. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 is 27.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 79.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 July 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Dec 2013

EPC improved fromD67toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%73%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Wilson Street, Pontefract, WF8 1HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Wilson Street 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.

Latest sale on 7 Wilson Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£137,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£107,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 December 2025Most recent
£107,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 1HL: £70,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in WF8 1HL

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Versus other Wilson Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 7 Wilson Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,822

Street avg £1,079

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 59 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

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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

322/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Pontefract Castle D — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Giles C of E Academy. 14 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 1HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 1HL

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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Common questions

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