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6 Rectory Court, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3SP

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 6 Rectory Court

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

6 Rectory Court is a mid-terrace house in Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3SP). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on lpg.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in September 2004. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2019. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 104 m² it sits well below the postcode median (150 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2002–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 23% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 is 28.3% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 18.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Rectory Court, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3SP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Rectory Court sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

1 application on record at 6 Rectory Court, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3SP

1decisions7documents
Flagged:Conservation area
  1. Sept 2019
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Application for consent to fell to ground level and grind stump to 1no Cherry tree (T1) as the tree is damaging an old wall causing disturbance to a small garden within the conservation area

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    2019/0810/TCA
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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.

6 Rectory Court saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.0% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£226,000

Growth on file: 23.0% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 September 2004Most recent

    £226,000

    +22.2%over 1 year

  2. 3 January 2003

    £185,000

    +32.1%over 7 months

  3. 26 May 2002

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3SP: £287,000 (2016–2005).

On the street

Versus other Rectory Court homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 6 Rectory Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,173

Street avg £2,085

Above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 161 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly above
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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£291k

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3 bed1 bath
£314k

1 Carleton Green Close

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£315k

1 Ashbourne Drive

WF8 3QZ

3 bed1 bath
£259k

1 Carleton Park Road

WF8 3PR

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£329k

1 Dale Court

WF8 3SF

4 bed2 bath
£255k

1 Barnswick Close

WF8 3QU

3 bed
£250k

1 Chapel Dene, Fairways Court, Darrington

WF8 3DA

3 bed
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

0.1 km

Rectory Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 3 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 3SP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF8 3SP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 3SP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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