What type of property is 10 Avens Close, WF8 2RZ?

10 Avens Close, WF8 2RZ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 10 Avens Close, WF8 2RZ last change hands?

10 Avens Close, WF8 2RZ last sold for £130,000 in May 2026. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £34,500 in February 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 10 Avens Close, WF8 2RZ changed over time?

Across 4 sales between February 2000 and May 2026, 10 Avens Close, WF8 2RZ rose from £34,500 to £130,000, a change of £95,500. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 10 Avens Close, WF8 2RZ have?

The current EPC rating for 10 Avens Close, WF8 2RZ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Avens Close, WF8 2RZ?

10 Avens Close, WF8 2RZ has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF8 2RZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Avens Close, WF8 2RZ heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Avens Close, WF8 2RZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 Avens Close, WF8 2RZ?

10 Avens Close, WF8 2RZ 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.

Where is 10 Avens Close, WF8 2RZ located?

10 Avens Close, WF8 2RZ sits in Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 10 Avens Close, WF8 2RZ?

Police records around 10 Avens Close, WF8 2RZ 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.

Which schools serve 10 Avens Close, WF8 2RZ?

The closest primary school to 10 Avens Close, WF8 2RZ is Carleton Park Junior and Infant School (510m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The King's School (519m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 10 Avens Close, WF8 2RZ?

The closest bus stop to 10 Avens Close, WF8 2RZ is Starwort Close, 114m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Avens Close, Pontefract, WF8 2RZ

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 10 Avens Close

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

10 Avens Close is a two-bedroom 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 (February 2020) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

A recent sale: £130,000 in May 2026. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 is 12.3% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 49.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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)

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 February 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Dec 2009

EPC improved fromE54toC72

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

30%79%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Avens Close, Pontefract, WF8 2RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Avens Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

10 Avens Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£146,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£130,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

7 May 2026Most recent
£130,000
+22.1%over 18 years
1 November 2007
£106,500
+62.9%over 4 years
21 May 2003
£65,380
+89.5%over 3 years
3 February 2000
£34,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 2RZ: £125,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in WF8 2RZ

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.

10 Avens Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,806

Street avg £1,454

Above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£159k

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1 Beech Street

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1 Carleton Glen

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1 Avens Close

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£141k

1 Birch Green

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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.

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Crime

322/mo

Falling 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.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 2RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

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60 dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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