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1 Avens Close, Pontefract, WF8 2RZ

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Avens Close

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

1 Avens Close is a semi-detached house in Pontefract (WF8 2RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 is 13.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 64.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £125,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Avens Close, Pontefract, WF8 2RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Avens Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£142,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£125,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 October 2021Most recent

    £125,000

    +43.7%over 15 years

  2. 27 February 2006

    £87,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 2RZ: £121,500 (2025–2012).

On the street

Versus other Avens Close homes

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

Habitable Rooms for 1 Avens Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,736

Street avg £1,417

On par

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Avens Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£143k

1 Adwick Terrace

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£141k

1 All Saints View

WF8 2EE

£139k

1 Bluebell Close

WF8 2SW

£148k

1 Bubwith View

WF8 2FB

£136k

1 Ash Green

WF8 2DP

£132k

1 Baileygate Mews

WF8 2GN

£132k

1 Campion Close

WF8 2SJ

£153k

1 Broughton Road

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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.
Full Pontefract report

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Starwort Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Carleton Park Junior and Infant School. 16 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 2RZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF8 2RZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 2RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Avens Close, Pontefract, WF8 2RZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.