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Shimara, Common Lane, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1DE

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
88 m²
944 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Shimara

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

Shimara is a semi-detached house in Upton, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 944 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2009) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from February 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 is 42.4% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 118.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in February 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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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.

Shimara's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Shimara, Common Lane, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at Shimara.

1 application on record at Shimara, Common Lane, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1DE

1decisions1extensions10documents
  1. Nov 2020
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Proposed two storey side extension.

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    20/01797/FUL
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Shimara valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 February 2013Most recent

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 1DE: £152,000 (2019–2010).

On the street

Versus other Common Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,426

Street avg £1,363

On par

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Shimara

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£183k

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£184k

1 Amber Close, Upton

WF9 1FP

£191k

1 Badsworth View, Upton

WF9 1NL

3 bed
£157k

1 Cross Street, Upton

WF9 1EJ

£202k

1 Diamond Drive, Upton

WF9 1FL

3 bed3 bath
£226k

1 Greenacre Road, Upton

WF9 1NP

3 bed1 bath
£139k

1 East Avenue, Upton

WF9 1DT

£133k

1 Common Lane Bungalows, Upton

WF9 1DY

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.
Full Pontefract report

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Grosvenor Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Upton Primary School. 8 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 1DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF9 1DE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 1DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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

Common questions

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