What kind of home is 2 Albany Court, WF8 3QE?

2 Albany Court, WF8 3QE is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 2 Albany Court, WF8 3QE sell for?

2 Albany Court, WF8 3QE last sold for £250,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £124,000 in November 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Albany Court, WF8 3QE?

Across 3 sales between November 2013 and July 2024, 2 Albany Court, WF8 3QE rose from £124,000 to £250,000, a change of £126,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Albany Court, WF8 3QE?

The current EPC rating for 2 Albany Court, WF8 3QE is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in December 2017. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2013 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Albany Court, WF8 3QE?

2 Albany Court, WF8 3QE has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Albany Court, WF8 3QE use?

The latest EPC at 2 Albany Court, WF8 3QE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Albany Court, WF8 3QE?

2 Albany Court, WF8 3QE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 Albany Court, WF8 3QE in?

2 Albany Court, WF8 3QE sits in Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district.

Is 2 Albany Court, WF8 3QE in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Albany Court, WF8 3QE 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.

What schools are near 2 Albany Court, WF8 3QE?

The closest primary school to 2 Albany Court, WF8 3QE is Carleton Park Junior and Infant School (331m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The King's School (437m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Albany Court, WF8 3QE?

The closest bus stop to 2 Albany Court, WF8 3QE is Carleton Park Road Ackworth Rd, 104m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Albany Court, Pontefract, WF8 3QE

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Albany Court

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

2 Albany Court is a two-bedroom detached house in Pontefract (WF8 3QE). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 86.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in July 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2

Outside

GarageEn bloc

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2017

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2017from Apr 2013

EPC improved fromE54toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Albany Court, Pontefract, WF8 3QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Albany Court has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 2 Albany Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£250,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

29 July 2024Most recent
£250,000
+58.2%over 5 years
28 August 2018
£158,000
+27.4%over 4 years
1 November 2013
£124,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3QE: £155,000 (2021–2004).

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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.

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 3QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

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FAQ

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