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25 Queens Hotel Apartments, Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 25 Queens Hotel Apartments

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

25 Queens Hotel Apartments is an end-of-terrace house in Pontefract (WF8 4DB). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 95 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 56.3% above the 2021 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 27.4% below the postcode norm. Sold March 2021 for £80,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2011from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromE42toF36
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Sept 2018from Jan 2011
EPC improved fromF36toE49
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%70%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Queens Hotel Apartments, Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Queens Hotel Apartments has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

25 Queens Hotel Apartments saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.5% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£80,000

Growth on file: 0.5% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 March 2021Most recent

    £80,000

    +2.6%over 2 years
  2. 11 April 2018

    £78,000

    +1.3%over 5 years
  3. 7 November 2012

    £77,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 4DB: £70,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Front Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

25 Queens Hotel Apartments is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£842

Street avg £1,158

Strongly below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Pontefract Tanshelf Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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The full 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 4DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF8 4DB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 4DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

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 25 Queens Hotel Apartments, Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.