3a, Southlands Close, Badsworth, Pontefract, WF9 1AU
About 3a
3a is a semi-detached house in Badsworth, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 470 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
3a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Mar 2021
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 10 March 2021
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Planning history
3a 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
3a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£123,000
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 1AU: £237,000 (2022–2014).
Nearby sales in WF9 1AU
7 Southlands Close, Badsworth, Pontefract, WF9 1AU
Sold Dec 2022
£465,0009 Southlands Close, Badsworth, Pontefract, WF9 1AU
Sold May 2017
£237,0006 Southlands Close, Badsworth, Pontefract, WF9 1AU
Sold May 2015
£405,0002 Southlands Close, Badsworth, Pontefract, WF9 1AU
Sold May 2014
£209,00011 Southlands Close, Badsworth, Pontefract, WF9 1AU
Sold Feb 1998
£87,000
Versus other Southlands Close homes
3a is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 133 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 6 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
390/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Badsworth Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







