What type of property is Whitley House, Barnsdale Way, WF9 1LS?

Whitley House, Barnsdale Way, WF9 1LS is a detached house.

What energy rating does Whitley House, Barnsdale Way, WF9 1LS have?

The current EPC rating for Whitley House, Barnsdale Way, WF9 1LS is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in July 2026. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Whitley House, Barnsdale Way, WF9 1LS?

Whitley House, Barnsdale Way, WF9 1LS has a recorded floor area of 321 m² (3,455 sq ft). That makes it about 494% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WF9 1LS. Source: EPC Register.

How is Whitley House, Barnsdale Way, WF9 1LS heated?

The latest EPC at Whitley House, Barnsdale Way, WF9 1LS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Whitley House, Barnsdale Way, WF9 1LS?

Whitley House, Barnsdale Way, WF9 1LS 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 Whitley House, Barnsdale Way, WF9 1LS located?

Whitley House, Barnsdale Way, WF9 1LS sits in Upton, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF9 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Whitley House, Barnsdale Way, WF9 1LS?

Police records around Whitley House, Barnsdale Way, WF9 1LS show an average of 390 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (22% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Whitley House, Barnsdale Way, WF9 1LS?

The closest primary school to Whitley House, Barnsdale Way, WF9 1LS is Upton Primary School (1.0km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Minsthorpe Community College (2.7km).

How well connected is Whitley House, Barnsdale Way, WF9 1LS?

The closest bus stop to Whitley House, Barnsdale Way, WF9 1LS is Bell Street, 79m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Whitley House, Barnsdale Way, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1LS

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

321 m²

3455 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Whitley House

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

Whitley House is a detached house in Upton, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 1LS). It has a recorded floor area of 321 m² (around 3455 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2026) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since March 2016. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 321 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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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.

Whitley House ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2026

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 July 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2026from Mar 2016

Low Energy Lighting

71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (45 kWp) installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC BDetached over 300m²Extended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Whitley House, Barnsdale Way, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Whitley House 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.

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

Current estimate

£332,000

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 1LS: £138,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in WF9 1LS

On the street

Versus other Barnsdale Way homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Whitley House outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

83 (B)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

321 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

13 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

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

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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.

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Crime

390/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bell Street — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Upton Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 1LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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