Holme Garth, Pinfold Lane, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3JT
About Holme Garth
Holme Garth is a detached house in Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3JT). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since November 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £423,000 sits 51.1% above the 2003 sale of £280,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 48% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 119 m² it's 27% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (163 m² median across 12 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.
Energy performance
Holme Garth'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at Holme Garth, Pinfold Lane, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3JT
- May 2006New BuildOutlineOutcome in report
Outline application for a dwelling house on land adjacent
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 2006/0378/OUT
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Sales history & valuation
Holme Garth valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£423,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£280,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 November 2003Most recent
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3JT: £400,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in WF8 3JT
The Lilacs, Pinfold Lane, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3JT
Sold Nov 2024
£211,000Grange Farm, Pinfold Lane, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3JT
Sold Dec 2020
£700,000Carfeld House, Pinfold Lane, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3JT
Sold Sept 2016
£562,5001 Hall Cottages, Pinfold Lane, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3JT
Sold Aug 2015
£400,0002 Hall Cottages, Pinfold Lane, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3JT
Sold Nov 2014
£183,600
Versus other Pinfold Lane homes
On epc rating, Holme Garth runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,353
Street avg £2,353
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 191 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 6.7 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
0.0 km
Rectory Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







