What kind of home is 14 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF?

14 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF is a detached house.

What did 14 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF sell for?

14 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF last sold for £116,000 in October 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £110,000 in September 2006, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 14 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2006 and October 2019, 14 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF rose from £110,000 to £116,000, a change of £6,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF?

The current EPC rating for 14 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF?

14 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF use?

The latest EPC at 14 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF?

14 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF is in council tax band C.

Which area is 14 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF in?

14 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF sits in Upton, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF9 postcode district.

Is 14 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF in a safe area?

Police records around 14 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 14 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF?

The closest primary school to 14 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF is Upton Primary School (999m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Minsthorpe Community College (1.8km).

What is the nearest station to 14 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF?

The closest bus stop to 14 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF is Field Ln Quarry Lane, 102m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Beacon Drive, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1EF

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 14 Beacon Drive

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

14 Beacon Drive is a detached house in Upton, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 1EF). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 sits 69.8% above the 2019 sale of £116,000. Last sale on file: £116,000 in October 2019.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Beacon Drive, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Beacon Drive 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.

14 Beacon Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.4% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£116,000

Growth on file: 0.4% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

3 October 2019Most recent
£116,000
+5.5%over 13 years
21 September 2006
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 1EF: £170,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in WF9 1EF

On the street

Versus other Beacon Drive homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 14 Beacon Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,333

Street avg £1,733

Below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£202k

1 Diamond Drive, Upton

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3 bed3 bath

£191k

1 Badsworth View, Upton

WF9 1NL

3 bed

£184k

1 Amber Close, Upton

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1 Greenwood Close, Upton

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£226k

1 Greenacre Road, Upton

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3 bed1 bath

£244k

1 Clover Walk, Upton

WF9 1NN

£247k

1 Bluebell Way, Upton

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4 bed

£157k

1 Cross Street, Upton

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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

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 Quarry Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Upton Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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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 1EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 1EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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