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31 Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UJ

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 31 Ashworth Road

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

31 Ashworth Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Pontefract (WF8 2UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 is 41.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 41.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £165,000 in February 2020.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Nov 2011
Low Energy Lighting
12%43%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Ashworth Road 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£233,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£165,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 February 2020Most recent

    £165,000

    +9.3%over 13 years

  2. 8 June 2006

    £151,000

    +86.5%over 4 years

  3. 1 November 2001

    £80,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 2UJ: £297,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Ashworth Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 31 Ashworth Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,426

Street avg £2,087

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31 Ashworth Road

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

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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.
£167k

1 Beech Street

WF8 2QG

3 bed
£159k

1 Carleton Glen

WF8 2RT

3 bed
£300k

1 Ashworth Road

WF8 2UJ

4 bed
£307k

1 Castle Close

WF8 2GL

4 bed2 bath
£329k

1 Bailey Close

WF8 2NR

4 bed2 bath
£165k

1 Broadway

WF8 2AR

2 bed1 bath
£337k

1 Canterbury Court

WF8 2UH

4 bed2 bath
£130k

1 Bond Street

WF8 2JR

2 bed1 bath
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

Monkhill Lane Lady Balk Ln — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School. 21 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 2UJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF8 2UJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 2UJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

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 31 Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.