25 Beacon Drive, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1EF
About 25 Beacon Drive
25 Beacon Drive is a semi-detached house in Upton, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 1EF). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 745 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last changed hands 8 years ago, in May 2018. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 69 m² it's 16.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 28 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 is 39% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£165/sq ft) was about 17.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2015.
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Apr 2020
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 25 Beacon Drive, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1EF
- Mar 2015DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side of property
Two storey extension to side and demolition of existing garage
Extension- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/00135/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
25 Beacon Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£171,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 7 years.
£123,000
Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
30 May 2018Most recent
£123,000
+17.1%over 1 year23 December 2016
£105,000
-16.0%16 December 2016
£125,000
+11.9%over 5 years4 October 2011
£111,700
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 1EF: £170,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in WF9 1EF
28 Beacon Drive, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1EF
Sold Jul 2025
£180,00062 Beacon Drive, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1EF
Sold Oct 2024
£170,00016 Beacon Drive, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1EF
Sold May 2023
£207,00017 Beacon Drive, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1EF
Sold Sept 2022
£150,00058 Beacon Drive, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1EF
Sold Aug 2022
£147,000
Versus other Beacon Drive homes
25 Beacon Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,777
Street avg £1,714
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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 Quarry Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Upton Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







