5 Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UJ
About 5 Ashworth Road
5 Ashworth Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Pontefract (WF8 2UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
At 83 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 24 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 108.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £297,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Ashworth Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£323,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 23 years.
£297,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
17 October 2024Most recent
£297,000
+58.0%over 16 years15 May 2008
£188,000
+96.0%over 7 years19 April 2001
£95,900
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 2UJ: £250,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in WF8 2UJ
Versus other Ashworth Road homes
On years held, 5 Ashworth Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,578
Street avg £2,039
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB







