What kind of home is 42 Moor Lane, WF8 3RX?

42 Moor Lane, WF8 3RX is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 42 Moor Lane, WF8 3RX last change hands?

42 Moor Lane, WF8 3RX last sold for £207,500 in June 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £185,000 in December 2006, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 42 Moor Lane, WF8 3RX?

Across 2 sales between December 2006 and June 2016, 42 Moor Lane, WF8 3RX rose from £185,000 to £207,500, a change of £22,500. That works out to roughly +1.2% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 42 Moor Lane, WF8 3RX have?

The current EPC rating for 42 Moor Lane, WF8 3RX is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in January 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 42 Moor Lane, WF8 3RX?

42 Moor Lane, WF8 3RX has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF8 3RX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 42 Moor Lane, WF8 3RX use?

The latest EPC at 42 Moor Lane, WF8 3RX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 42 Moor Lane, WF8 3RX?

42 Moor Lane, WF8 3RX is in council tax band D.

Which area is 42 Moor Lane, WF8 3RX in?

42 Moor Lane, WF8 3RX sits in Carleton, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 42 Moor Lane, WF8 3RX?

Police records around 42 Moor Lane, WF8 3RX 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 42 Moor Lane, WF8 3RX?

The closest primary school to 42 Moor Lane, WF8 3RX is The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School (513m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carleton High School (576m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 42 Moor Lane, WF8 3RX?

The closest bus stop to 42 Moor Lane, WF8 3RX is St Michaels Church, 172m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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42 Moor Lane, Carleton, Pontefract, WF8 3RX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 42 Moor Lane

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

42 Moor Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Carleton, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3RX). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2006–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 sits 53.3% above the 2016 sale of £207,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 18.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (June 2016).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jan 2023

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Moor Lane, Carleton, Pontefract, WF8 3RX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Moor Lane 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.

42 Moor Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£207,500

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

9 June 2016Most recent
£207,500
+12.2%over 9 years
21 December 2006
£185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3RX: £250,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in WF8 3RX

On the street

Versus other Moor Lane homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 42 Moor Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,820

Street avg £1,874

On par

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Brockadale Avenue

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1 Carleton Green Close

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1 Dale Court

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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.

Full Pontefract report

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

St Michaels Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School. 12 schools nearby.

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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 3RX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 3RX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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