59 Field Lane, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1BN
About 59 Field Lane
59 Field Lane is a semi-detached house in Upton, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2017); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in March 2004. Across 1998–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 sits 172% above the 2004 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£60/sq ft) was about 32.9% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
59 Field Lane 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
59 Field Lane's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£136,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.6% per year over 6 years.
£50,000
Growth on file: 10.6% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
2 March 2004Most recent
£50,000
+81.8%over 5 years27 March 1998
£27,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 1BN: £130,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in WF9 1BN
38 Field Lane, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1BN
Sold Sept 2025
£130,00040 Field Lane, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1BN
Sold Apr 2025
£152,00019 Field Lane, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1BN
Sold Jul 2022
£120,00020 Field Lane, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1BN
Sold Sept 2021
£110,000The Old Shop, Field Lane, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1BN
Sold Jun 2018
£206,100
Versus other Field Lane homes
On price per m², 59 Field Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£649
Street avg £1,336
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
Field Ln Second Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Upton Primary School. 7 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
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







