Wellesley, Thorpe Lane, Thorpe Audlin, Pontefract, WF8 3HE
About Wellesley
Wellesley is a detached house in Thorpe Audlin, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3HE). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2016) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 179 m² it's 17.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (218 m² median across 9 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £495,000 is 32% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £375,000 in December 2019.
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Wellesley has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at Wellesley, Thorpe Lane, Thorpe Audlin, Pontefract, WF8 3HE
- Mar 2015ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey extension to rear and installation of two rooflights in front elevation
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/00110/CPL
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Sales history & valuation
Wellesley valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£495,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 5 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
12 December 2019Most recent
£375,000
+50.0%over 5 years4 November 2014
£250,000
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
£430,000Bridge House, Thorpe Lane, Thorpe Audlin, Pontefract, WF8 3HE
Sold Jan 2022
£875,000Wood View, Thorpe Lane, Thorpe Audlin, Pontefract, WF8 3HE
Sold Jun 2021
£218,000Church Farm, Thorpe Lane, Thorpe Audlin, Pontefract, WF8 3HE
Sold Jun 2019
£170,000
Versus other Thorpe Lane homes
On epc rating, Wellesley stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,095
Street avg £2,368
Floor Area
179 m²
Street avg 195 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 6.0 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







