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About 16a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Darrington, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3AY). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 71 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 63–124 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since August 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have lagged England HPI: -3.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 22.7% below the postcode norm. At 71 m² it's 28.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 10 EPCs).
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
16a valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£132,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.3% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2010)
£123,000
Growth on file: -3.3% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
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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
0.2 km
Estcourt Rd Sotheron Croft — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB
Everything within walking distance
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