What kind of home is 15 Buttercup Close, WF9 1ND?

15 Buttercup Close, WF9 1ND is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 15 Buttercup Close, WF9 1ND last change hands?

15 Buttercup Close, WF9 1ND last sold for £185,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £65,950 in December 1998, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Buttercup Close, WF9 1ND?

Across 2 sales between December 1998 and March 2021, 15 Buttercup Close, WF9 1ND rose from £65,950 to £185,000, a change of £119,050. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Buttercup Close, WF9 1ND?

The current EPC rating for 15 Buttercup Close, WF9 1ND is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Buttercup Close, WF9 1ND?

15 Buttercup Close, WF9 1ND has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF9 1ND. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Buttercup Close, WF9 1ND use?

The latest EPC at 15 Buttercup Close, WF9 1ND records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Buttercup Close, WF9 1ND?

15 Buttercup Close, WF9 1ND is in council tax band C.

Which area is 15 Buttercup Close, WF9 1ND in?

15 Buttercup Close, WF9 1ND sits in Upton, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF9 postcode district.

Is 15 Buttercup Close, WF9 1ND in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Buttercup Close, WF9 1ND 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.

What schools are near 15 Buttercup Close, WF9 1ND?

The closest primary school to 15 Buttercup Close, WF9 1ND is Upton Primary School (1.6km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Minsthorpe Community College (1.3km).

What is the nearest station to 15 Buttercup Close, WF9 1ND?

The closest bus stop to 15 Buttercup Close, WF9 1ND is Common Lane Thistle Dr, 191m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Buttercup Close, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1ND

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Buttercup Close

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

15 Buttercup Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Upton, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 1ND). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 29.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 81.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £185,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageIntegral
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 09 Jan 2024

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Buttercup Close, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Buttercup Close 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£185,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

2 March 2021Most recent
£185,000
+180.5%over 22 years
18 December 1998
£65,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 1ND: £260,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WF9 1ND

On the street

Versus other Buttercup Close homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 15 Buttercup Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,313

Street avg £1,705

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 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.

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1 Badsworth Court, Badsworth

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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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Common Lane Thistle Dr — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Minsthorpe Community College. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 1ND

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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