What kind of home is 1 Banks Mount, WF8 4DN?

1 Banks Mount, WF8 4DN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Banks Mount, WF8 4DN last change hands?

1 Banks Mount, WF8 4DN last sold for £125,000 in May 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £95,500 in April 2014, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Banks Mount, WF8 4DN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2014 and May 2018, 1 Banks Mount, WF8 4DN rose from £95,500 to £125,000, a change of £29,500. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Banks Mount, WF8 4DN have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Banks Mount, WF8 4DN is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Banks Mount, WF8 4DN?

1 Banks Mount, WF8 4DN has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 40% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF8 4DN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Banks Mount, WF8 4DN use?

The latest EPC at 1 Banks Mount, WF8 4DN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Banks Mount, WF8 4DN?

1 Banks Mount, WF8 4DN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Banks Mount, WF8 4DN in?

1 Banks Mount, WF8 4DN sits in Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Banks Mount, WF8 4DN?

Police records around 1 Banks Mount, WF8 4DN 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 1 Banks Mount, WF8 4DN?

The closest primary school to 1 Banks Mount, WF8 4DN is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (217m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The King's School (443m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Banks Mount, WF8 4DN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Banks Mount, WF8 4DN is Banks Avenue, 120m away. The nearest rail option is Pontefract Tanshelf Rail Station, 514m away.

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1 Banks Mount, Pontefract, WF8 4DN

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Banks Mount

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

1 Banks Mount is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontefract (WF8 4DN). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2014–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 sits 51.2% above the 2018 sale of £125,000. 8 years since the last transfer (May 2018).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

1 Banks Mount's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jan 2024

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Banks Mount, Pontefract, WF8 4DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Banks Mount has no planning applications on record.

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1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Banks Mount valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£189,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£125,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

30 May 2018Most recent
£125,000
+30.9%over 4 years
13 April 2014
£95,500

Median price across the last 4 sales in WF8 4DN: £134,250 (2024–2002).

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Comparables

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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.

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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

0.2 km

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

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF8 4DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 4DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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