6 Bailey Close, Pontefract, WF8 2NR
About 6 Bailey Close
6 Bailey Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Pontefract (WF8 2NR). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (117 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2017–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 sits 57.6% above the 2020 sale of £188,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 136.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: April 2020 at £188,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
6 Bailey Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 May 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 16 May 2024
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 6 Bailey Close, Pontefract, WF8 2NR
- May 2022FullOutcome in report
Provision of 2 no. car parking spaces to side with dropped kerb and proposed 1.8m high brick wall
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/00673/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- FullAug 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£297,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.1% per year over 3 years.
£188,500
Growth on file: -1.1% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
23 April 2020Most recent
£188,500
-3.3%over 2 years4 May 2017
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 2NR: £210,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in WF8 2NR
Versus other Bailey Close homes
Price per m² for 6 Bailey Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,696
Street avg £1,714
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Mill Dam Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Giles C of E Academy. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







