What type of property is 4 Viewlands, WF8 3LJ?

4 Viewlands, WF8 3LJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 4 Viewlands, WF8 3LJ sell for?

4 Viewlands, WF8 3LJ last sold for £112,000 in August 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £67,500 in December 2001, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Viewlands, WF8 3LJ?

Across 2 sales between December 2001 and August 2011, 4 Viewlands, WF8 3LJ rose from £67,500 to £112,000, a change of £44,500. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Viewlands, WF8 3LJ have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Viewlands, WF8 3LJ is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in October 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Viewlands, WF8 3LJ?

4 Viewlands, WF8 3LJ has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (762 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Viewlands, WF8 3LJ heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Viewlands, WF8 3LJ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Viewlands, WF8 3LJ?

4 Viewlands, WF8 3LJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 4 Viewlands, WF8 3LJ located?

4 Viewlands, WF8 3LJ sits in Little Smeaton, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district in North Yorkshire.

What is crime like near 4 Viewlands, WF8 3LJ?

Police records around 4 Viewlands, WF8 3LJ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Viewlands, WF8 3LJ?

The closest primary school to 4 Viewlands, WF8 3LJ is Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (650m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Campsmount Academy (2.9km).

What is the nearest station to 4 Viewlands, WF8 3LJ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Viewlands, WF8 3LJ is The Fox, 531m away. In total there are 14 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Viewlands, Little Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3LJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

71 m²

762 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Viewlands

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Viewlands is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Little Smeaton, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 762 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2001–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 sits 77.7% above the 2011 sale of £112,000. Last sold in August 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemOil

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 Viewlands'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 20 Oct 2020

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Viewlands, Little Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Viewlands has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£199,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£112,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

25 August 2011Most recent
£112,000
+65.9%over 9 years
14 December 2001
£67,500

Median price across the last 1 sales in WF8 3LJ: £160,000 (2014–2014).

Nearby sales in WF8 3LJ

1 Viewlands, Little Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3LJ
Sold Oct 2014
£160,000

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Pontefract district page.

Full Pontefract report

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

0.5 km

The Fox — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF8 3LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 3LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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