1 Red House, Wentbridge, Pontefract, WF8 3JP
About 1 Red House
1 Red House is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wentbridge, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3JP). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. At 109 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 78–143 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £316,000 is 16.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 24.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2022 for £272,000. 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 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingUnderground
- Summer houseYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Red House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Red House, Wentbridge, Pontefract, WF8 3JP
- Sept 2016Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T1 Beech minor crown lift- 3 metres above garden, 2 metres away from garage, removal of limb with cavity in it
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/01747/TPO
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£316,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£272,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 June 2022Most recent
£272,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3JP: £240,000 (2022–2021).
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Sold May 2021
£220,000
Versus the street
On price per m², 1 Red House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,495
Street avg £1,831
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.0 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Went Edge Rd Wentbridge Lane — bus stop.
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