What type of property is 8 Main Street, WF9 1EH?

8 Main Street, WF9 1EH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 8 Main Street, WF9 1EH last change hands?

8 Main Street, WF9 1EH last sold for £125,000 in February 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £38,000 in November 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Main Street, WF9 1EH appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between November 1999 and February 2017, 8 Main Street, WF9 1EH rose from £38,000 to £125,000, a change of £87,000. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Main Street, WF9 1EH have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Main Street, WF9 1EH is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Main Street, WF9 1EH?

8 Main Street, WF9 1EH has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF9 1EH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Main Street, WF9 1EH heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Main Street, WF9 1EH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Main Street, WF9 1EH?

8 Main Street, WF9 1EH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Main Street, WF9 1EH located?

8 Main Street, WF9 1EH sits in Upton, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Main Street, WF9 1EH?

Police records around 8 Main Street, WF9 1EH 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 8 Main Street, WF9 1EH?

The closest primary school to 8 Main Street, WF9 1EH is Upton Primary School (420m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Minsthorpe Community College (2.4km).

What transport links are near 8 Main Street, WF9 1EH?

The closest bus stop to 8 Main Street, WF9 1EH is Wrangbrook Road Main St, 84m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Main Street, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1EH

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Main Street

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

8 Main Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Upton, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 1EH). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Last sold in February 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 is 36% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 58.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

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 28 Aug 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2014

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Main Street, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Main Street 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.

8 Main Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£125,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

27 February 2017Most recent
£125,000
+136.1%over 13 years
2 December 2003
£52,950
24 July 2003
£52,950
+39.3%over 3 years
26 November 1999
£38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 1EH: £124,000 (2021–2015).

Nearby sales in WF9 1EH

On the street

Versus other Main Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 8 Main Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,471

Street avg £1,263

Above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 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.

£191k

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3 bed

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WF9 1FL

3 bed3 bath

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1 Greenacre Road, Upton

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Askham Grove, Upton

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3 bed2 bath

£247k

1 Bluebell Way, Upton

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4 bed

£327k

1 Daisy Fold

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4 bed4 bath

£350k

1 Badsworth Mews, Badsworth

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4 bed2 bath

£464k

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

Wrangbrook Road Main St — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Upton Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF9 1EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 1EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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