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79 Carleton Road, Pontefract, WF8 3NE

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 79 Carleton Road

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

79 Carleton Road is a mid-terrace house in Pontefract (WF8 3NE). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

Across 2021–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 59.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £185,000 in August 2024.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2015from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromE51toF23
Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Oct 2020from Jul 2015
EPC improved fromF23toD59
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 79 Carleton Road, Pontefract, WF8 3NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

79 Carleton Road 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.

79 Carleton Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2021.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.6% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£185,000

Growth on file: 22.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 August 2024Most recent

    £185,000

    +105.6%over 3 years

  2. 5 February 2021

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3NE: £187,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Carleton Road homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

79 Carleton Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,033

Street avg £1,718

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 92 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 79 Carleton Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£191k

1 Carleton Mews, Carleton Road

WF8 3RL

£210k

1 Albany Court

WF8 3QE

£233k

1 Beechlands

WF8 3RR

£240k

1 Brockadale Avenue

WF8 3SG

3 bed
£250k

1 Chapel Dene, Fairways Court, Darrington

WF8 3DA

3 bed
£250k

1 Chestnut Grove

WF8 3NG

£250k

1 Church View

WF8 3SU

4 bed
£153k

1 Carleton Green

WF8 3NJ

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

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Swanhill Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Carleton Park Junior and Infant School. 16 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 3NE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 79 Carleton Road, Pontefract, WF8 3NE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.