17 Thorpegate Estate, Badsworth, Pontefract, WF9 1AE
About 17 Thorpegate Estate
17 Thorpegate Estate is a semi-detached house in Badsworth, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 1AE). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
At 84 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Planning history
17 Thorpegate Estate has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
17 Thorpegate Estate has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£132,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 WF9 1AE: £178,525 (2024–2011).
Nearby sales in WF9 1AE
1 Thorpegate Estate, Badsworth, Pontefract, WF9 1AE
Sold Feb 2024
£150,00011 Thorpegate Estate, Badsworth, Pontefract, WF9 1AE
Sold Apr 2021
£181,25029 Thorpegate Estate, Badsworth, Pontefract, WF9 1AE
Sold Dec 2016
£178,525Police House, Thorpegate Estate, Badsworth, Pontefract, WF9 1AE
Sold Jan 2016
£190,00019 Thorpegate Estate, Badsworth, Pontefract, WF9 1AE
Sold Dec 2009
£88,000
Versus other Thorpegate Estate homes
17 Thorpegate Estate outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 68 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Thorpe Gate Estate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School. 4 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
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB







