7 Hillthorpe Drive, Thorpe Audlin, Pontefract, WF8 3ET
About 7 Hillthorpe Drive
7 Hillthorpe Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Thorpe Audlin, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3ET). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 855 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Held since August 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 25.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 is 35.4% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 29.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
Energy performance
7 Hillthorpe Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Feb 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 27 February 2022
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Planning history
7 Hillthorpe Drive 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£237,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 25.5% per year over 4 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 25.5% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
3 August 2005Most recent
£175,000
+150.0%over 4 years19 July 2001
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3ET: £228,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in WF8 3ET
18 Hillthorpe Drive, Thorpe Audlin, Pontefract, WF8 3ET
Sold Oct 2024
£240,00012 Hillthorpe Drive, Thorpe Audlin, Pontefract, WF8 3ET
Sold May 2021
£230,00022 Hillthorpe Drive, Thorpe Audlin, Pontefract, WF8 3ET
Sold Apr 2020
£228,00011 Hillthorpe Drive, Thorpe Audlin, Pontefract, WF8 3ET
Sold Oct 2017
£180,0001 Hillthorpe Drive, Thorpe Audlin, Pontefract, WF8 3ET
Sold Dec 2016
£196,500
Versus other Hillthorpe Drive homes
On years held, 7 Hillthorpe Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,204
Street avg £1,983
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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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
322/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Thorpe Ln Hall Garth Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School. 3 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
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







