1 Askam Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PN
About 1 Askam Avenue
1 Askam Avenue is a detached house in Pontefract (WF8 2PN). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Feb 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Askam Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PN
- Aug 2008RenovationFullOutcome in report
Air conditioning unit (retrospective)
Retrospective- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/01506/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
1 Askam Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£284,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 2PN: £167,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in WF8 2PN
Versus other Askam Avenue homes
On floor area, 1 Askam Avenue stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 97 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Darkfield Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.5dB







