Bridge House, Thorpe Lane, Thorpe Audlin, Pontefract, WF8 3HE
About Bridge House
Bridge House is a detached house in Thorpe Audlin, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3HE). It has a recorded floor area of 279 m² (around 3003 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 279 m² the property is well over the postcode median (179 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£291/sq ft) was about 88.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2022 for £875,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.
Energy performance
Bridge House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at Bridge House, Thorpe Lane, Thorpe Audlin, Pontefract, WF8 3HE
- Aug 2024ConditionsOutcome in report
Discharge of condition 3 (Materials) from approved application 23/00469/FUL.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00469/SUB01
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Bridge House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£899,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£875,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 January 2022Most recent
£875,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3HE: £286,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in WF8 3HE
1 Bridge Cottages, Thorpe Lane, Thorpe Audlin, Pontefract, WF8 3HE
Sold Dec 2022
£286,000Saxon, Thorpe Lane, Thorpe Audlin, Pontefract, WF8 3HE
Sold May 2022
£430,000Wood View, Thorpe Lane, Thorpe Audlin, Pontefract, WF8 3HE
Sold Jun 2021
£218,000Wellesley, Thorpe Lane, Thorpe Audlin, Pontefract, WF8 3HE
Sold Dec 2019
£375,000Church Farm, Thorpe Lane, Thorpe Audlin, Pontefract, WF8 3HE
Sold Jun 2019
£170,000
Versus other Thorpe Lane homes
On habitable rooms, Bridge House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,136
Street avg £2,194
Floor Area
279 m²
Street avg 184 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.7 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Thorpe Ln Hall Garth Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







