6 Banks Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4DL
About 6 Banks Avenue
6 Banks Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Pontefract (WF8 4DL). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £251,250. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 189.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
6 Banks Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 24 years.
£251,250
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
3 June 2025Most recent
£251,250
+24.4%over 1 year3 November 2023
£202,000
+24.7%over 5 years21 October 2018
£162,000
+4.5%over 8 years17 June 2010
£155,000
+98.7%over 8 years30 November 2001
£78,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 4DL: £170,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in WF8 4DL
Versus other Banks Avenue homes
On price per m², 6 Banks Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,956
Street avg £1,110
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Banks Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB







