What type of property is 5a, High Street, WF9 1HR?

5a, High Street, WF9 1HR is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 5a, High Street, WF9 1HR have?

The current EPC rating for 5a, High Street, WF9 1HR is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5a, High Street, WF9 1HR?

5a, High Street, WF9 1HR has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft). That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF9 1HR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5a, High Street, WF9 1HR heated?

The latest EPC at 5a, High Street, WF9 1HR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 5a, High Street, WF9 1HR located?

5a, High Street, WF9 1HR sits in Upton, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5a, High Street, WF9 1HR?

Police records around 5a, High Street, WF9 1HR 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 5a, High Street, WF9 1HR?

The closest primary school to 5a, High Street, WF9 1HR is Upton Primary School (864m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Minsthorpe Community College (1.4km).

What transport links are near 5a, High Street, WF9 1HR?

The closest bus stop to 5a, High Street, WF9 1HR is High Street Springvale Gdns, 23m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5a, High Street, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1HR

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 5a

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

5a is a semi-detached house in Upton, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 1HR). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

At 52 m² it's 17.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 9 EPCs).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2018

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2012from Dec 2010

EPC improved fromE54toF27

Main Fuel

GasLPG

Fuel source changed

Hot Water

GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Jul 2018from Jan 2012

EPC improved fromF27toD66

Main Fuel

LPGGas

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated StoneInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, High Street, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5a 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.

5a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£158,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 1HR: £129,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in WF9 1HR

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5a runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

Below

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

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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 Amber Close, Upton

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1 Common Lane Bungalows, Upton

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£191k

1 Badsworth View, Upton

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3 bed

£202k

1 Diamond Drive, Upton

WF9 1FL

3 bed3 bath

£226k

1 Greenacre Road, Upton

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3 bed1 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

0.0 km

High Street Springvale Gdns — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 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 1HR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 1HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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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