2 Red House, Wentbridge, Pontefract, WF8 3JP
About 2 Red House
2 Red House is a semi-detached house in Wentbridge, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3JP). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. At 78 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (78–143 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (39 versus a best of 61). The latest certificate (May 2013) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 78 m² it's 26.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 14 EPCs). Across 2015–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 is 12.9% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £170,000. 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.
Energy performance
2 Red House'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 May 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 2 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.
£192,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 7 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
31 March 2022Most recent
£170,000
+9.7%over 6 years13 August 2015
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3JP: £272,000 (2022–2021).
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Versus the street
EPC Rating for 2 Red House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,179
Street avg £1,894
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.6 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
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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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.8dB







