29 Ackworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 3PA
About 29 Ackworth Road
29 Ackworth Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Pontefract (WF8 3PA). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
At 164 m² the property is well over the postcode median (119 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 is 36.3% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 15.2% below the postcode norm. On the market in July 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
29 Ackworth Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Mar 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 29 Ackworth Road.
1 application on record at 29 Ackworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 3PA
- Jul 2010ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Part two storey and part single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/01199/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
29 Ackworth Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£336,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 16 years.
£246,500
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
11 July 2013Most recent
£246,500
+262.0%over 15 years11 September 1997
£68,100
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3PA: £220,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in WF8 3PA
Versus other Ackworth Road homes
On price per m², 29 Ackworth Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,503
Street avg £1,973
Floor Area
164 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Carleton Park Road Ackworth Rd — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Carleton Park Junior and Infant School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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