5 Manor Close, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3LZ
About 5 Manor Close
5 Manor Close is a detached house in Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
Energy performance
5 Manor Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 May 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history at 5 Manor Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at 5 Manor Close, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3LZ
- Dec 2019Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Application for consent to remove 1no Mountain Ash tree within the conservation area
Conservation Area- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 2019/0991/TCA
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksSept 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
5 Manor Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£365,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3LZ: £334,000 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in WF8 3LZ
11 Manor Close, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3LZ
Sold May 2024
£400,0001 Manor Close, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3LZ
Sold Aug 2022
£400,00016 Manor Close, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3LZ
Sold Feb 2016
£334,0004 Manor Close, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3LZ
Sold Jul 2012
£272,0007 Manor Close, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3LZ
Sold Mar 2007
£272,000
Versus other Manor Close homes
5 Manor Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 153 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Rectory Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 3 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







