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2 Fair View Court, Carleton Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RJ

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Fair View Court

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

2 Fair View Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontefract (WF8 3RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. At 55 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (55–59 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (64 versus a best of 76). The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2012–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £117,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • ConciergeYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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 2)
Jan 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from Feb 2011
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
Full ControlProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
4%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryGround Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Fair View Court, Carleton Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Fair View Court 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£119,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£117,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 February 2022Most recent

    £117,000

    +53.9%over 9 years
  2. 20 December 2012

    £76,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3RJ: £222,000 (2022–2017).

On the street

Versus other Carleton Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Fair View Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,127

Street avg £1,675

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Fair View Court

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
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.

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

Carleton Road Fair View — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School. 13 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 3RJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF8 3RJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 3RJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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 2 Fair View Court, Carleton Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.