Huntsmans Cottage, Doncaster Road, East Hardwick, Pontefract, WF8 3EQ
About Huntsmans Cottage
Huntsmans Cottage is a detached house in East Hardwick, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Huntsmans Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Aug 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
6 applications on record at Huntsmans Cottage, Doncaster Road, East Hardwick, Pontefract, WF8 3EQ
- Jan 2008Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Conversion of garage to 1 no dwelling
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/03540/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentMar 2011Decision
- New BuildJan 2011Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Huntsmans Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£423,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3EQ: £255,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in WF8 3EQ
6 Doncaster Road, East Hardwick, Pontefract, WF8 3EQ
Sold Nov 2024
£330,0008 Doncaster Road, East Hardwick, Pontefract, WF8 3EQ
Sold Jun 2021
£210,00010 Doncaster Road, East Hardwick, Pontefract, WF8 3EQ
Sold Dec 2020
£255,00011 Doncaster Road, East Hardwick, Pontefract, WF8 3EQ
Sold Mar 2018
£245,0009 Doncaster Road, East Hardwick, Pontefract, WF8 3EQ
Sold Mar 2017
£150,000
Versus other Doncaster Road homes
Floor Area for Huntsmans Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 167 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Doncaster Road Mayfield Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







