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EPC B
About 8a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8a is a three-bedroom detached house in Pontefract (WF8 2RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2017) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).
At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 91.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £263,000.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8a, Avens Close, Pontefract, WF8 2RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
8a has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Apr 2020ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey extension to rear
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 8a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£284,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2024)
£263,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Avens Close homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
8a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,174
Street avg £1,354
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 77 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Starwort Close — bus stop.
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.
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