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Huntsmans Lodge, Rigg Lane, East Hardwick, Pontefract, WF8 3EF

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
42 m²
454 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Huntsmans Lodge

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

Huntsmans Lodge is a detached house in East Hardwick, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3EF). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 454 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2018–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -45.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 sits 2320% above the 2023 sale of £10,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£22/sq ft) was about 87% below the postcode norm. At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (171 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £10,000 in July 2023. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

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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.

Huntsmans Lodge's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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21st centuryDetached BungalowEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Huntsmans Lodge, Rigg Lane, East Hardwick, Pontefract, WF8 3EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Huntsmans Lodge, Rigg Lane, East Hardwick, Pontefract, WF8 3EF

1decisions7documents
  1. Feb 2025
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Proposed detached garage, boundary fences to front and sides, gate to front, hardstanding to front and side, patio doors to rear and solid fuel flue.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    24/00781/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on Huntsmans Lodge was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -45.1% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£10,000

Growth on file: -45.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 July 2023Most recent

    £10,000

    -94.7%over 4 years
  2. 16 August 2018

    £189,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3EF: £302,500 (2023–2009).

On the street

Versus other Rigg Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Huntsmans Lodge runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£237

Street avg £2,067

Strongly below

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 169 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Huntsmans Lodge

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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Doncaster Rd Rigg Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School. 3 schools nearby.

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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 3EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF8 3EF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 3EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

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 Huntsmans Lodge, Rigg Lane, East Hardwick, Pontefract, WF8 3EF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.