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About 5 Barnswick Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Barnswick Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontefract (WF8 3QU). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 sits 74.7% above the 2018 sale of £154,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in January 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Barnswick Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Barnswick Close, Pontefract, WF8 3QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Barnswick Close has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2018ExtensionOutlineGranted
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey extensions to rear and side elevations.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Barnswick Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£269,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2018)
£154,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Barnswick Close homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 5 Barnswick Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,571
Street avg £2,108
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF8 3QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.
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