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1 The Croft, Badsworth, Pontefract, WF9 1AS

Notable views
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
169 m²
1819 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 The Croft

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

1 The Croft is a five-bedroom detached house in Badsworth, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 1AS). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

At 169 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). 10 years since the last transfer (August 2016). Across 2007–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £541,000 is 32% above the 2016 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWrap around
  • GarageDouble, Integral
  • Notable viewsYes
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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.

1 The Croft'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 The Croft, Badsworth, Pontefract, WF9 1AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 The Croft has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 1 The Croft was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£541,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£410,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 August 2016Most recent

    £410,000

    +28.1%over 9 years
  2. 28 June 2007

    £320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 1AS: £250,000 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other The Croft homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 The Croft outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,426

Street avg £2,178

Above

Floor Area

169 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 The Croft

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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.

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

0.2 km

New Rd Back Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 WF9 1AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF9 1AS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 1AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 The Croft, Badsworth, Pontefract, WF9 1AS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.