What type of property is 6 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF?

6 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 6 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF last change hands?

6 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF last sold for £104,000 in February 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £130,000 in November 2007, so prices have been falling over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2007 and February 2013, 6 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF fell from £130,000 to £104,000, a change of £26,000. That works out to roughly -4.1% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF?

The current EPC rating for 6 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in September 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF?

6 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (988 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF?

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

Where is 6 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF located?

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

What is crime like near 6 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF?

Police records around 6 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.

Which schools serve 6 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF?

The closest primary school to 6 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 transport links are near 6 Beacon Drive, WF9 1EF?

The closest bus stop to 6 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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6 Beacon Drive, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1EF

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

92 m²

988 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Beacon Drive

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

6 Beacon Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Upton, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 1EF). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 988 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2007–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 sits 101% above the 2013 sale of £104,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 26.1% below the postcode norm. Last sold in February 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff street

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

6 Beacon Drive'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 06 Sept 2021

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Beacon Drive, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

6 Beacon Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.1% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£104,000

Growth on file: -4.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

26 February 2013Most recent
£104,000
-20.0%over 5 years
16 November 2007
£130,000

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.

Price per m² for 6 Beacon Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,133

Street avg £1,742

Strongly below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

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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.

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1 Badsworth View, Upton

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1 Askham Grove, Upton

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1 Bluebell Way, Upton

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4 bed

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1 Daisy Fold

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1 Badsworth Mews, Badsworth

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4 bed2 bath

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1 Badsworth Court, Badsworth

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4 bed2 bath

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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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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