3 Cedar Close, Pontefract, WF8 4NP
About 3 Cedar Close
3 Cedar Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontefract (WF8 4NP). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2016. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 is 35.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 56% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 Cedar Close 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
3 Cedar Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£196,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£145,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 October 2016Most recent
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 4NP: £145,500 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in WF8 4NP
Versus other Cedar Close homes
3 Cedar Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,537
Street avg £2,232
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Walnut Drive Hadleigh Rise — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Larks Hill Junior and Infant School. 17 schools nearby.
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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
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







