1 Barstow Fall, Pontefract, WF8 1SY
About 1 Barstow Fall
1 Barstow Fall is a detached house in Pontefract (WF8 1SY). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since June 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 92 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 is 49.7% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 41.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at 1 Barstow Fall, Pontefract, WF8 1SY
- Dec 2010ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
First floor extension
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/02027/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionAug 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Barstow Fall was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£259,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.9% per year over 6 years.
£173,000
Growth on file: 14.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2005Most recent
£173,000
+119.0%over 5 years8 November 1999
£78,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 1SY: £150,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in WF8 1SY
Versus other Barstow Fall homes
1 Barstow Fall outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,880
Street avg £1,795
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Monkhill Lane Willowdene Ln — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB






