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1 Canterbury Court, Pontefract, WF8 2UH

Solar panels
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 1 Canterbury Court

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

1 Canterbury Court is a four-bedroom detached house in Pontefract (WF8 2UH). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Held since April 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £337,000 sits 296.5% above the 1999 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£68/sq ft) was about 47.2% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemGas
  • Solar panelsYes
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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
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseFreeholdEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Canterbury Court, Pontefract, WF8 2UH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Canterbury Court 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.

1 Canterbury Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£337,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1999)

£85,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 April 1999Most recent

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 2UH: £262,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Canterbury Court homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Canterbury Court is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£733

Street avg £2,592

Strongly below

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Canterbury Court

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.
£329k

1 Bailey Close

WF8 2NR

4 bed2 bath
£307k

1 Castle Close

WF8 2GL

4 bed2 bath
£300k

1 Ashworth Road

WF8 2UJ

4 bed
£167k

1 Beech Street

WF8 2QG

3 bed
£159k

1 Carleton Glen

WF8 2RT

3 bed
£345k

1 Cardwell Road

WF8 2GQ

£165k

1 Broadway

WF8 2AR

2 bed1 bath
£284k

1 Askam Avenue

WF8 2PN

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Mill Ln Nevison Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School. 22 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 2UH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF8 2UH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 2UH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

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 Canterbury Court, Pontefract, WF8 2UH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.