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Toorak Lodge, Button Park, Pontefract, WF8 4HT

11 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
114 m²
1232 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Toorak Lodge

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

Toorak Lodge is a detached house in Pontefract (WF8 4HT). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1232 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 11 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 6 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

Toorak Lodge'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Toorak Lodge, Button Park, Pontefract, WF8 4HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A tree works application was refused at Toorak Lodge in 2023.

11 applications on record at Toorak Lodge, Button Park, Pontefract, WF8 4HT

11decisions2extensions56documents1nearby
  1. Jun 2007
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Single storey extensions to sides; raising of roof height and 2no dormers to front.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    07/01192/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

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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.

Toorak Lodge has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 4HT: £170,000 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Button Park homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Toorak Lodge runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 61 (D)

Below

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.1 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Toorak Lodge

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking

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Preview of the full property report

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
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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

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Mill Hill Road Mayors Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The King's School. 15 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 4HT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF8 4HT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 4HT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

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

Common questions

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