20 Buttercup Close, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1ND
About 20 Buttercup Close
20 Buttercup Close is a detached house in Upton, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 1ND). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since September 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 sits 294.2% above the 1998 sale of £47,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£61/sq ft) was about 49.6% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 73 m² it's 18.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 25 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
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Planning history
20 Buttercup Close has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 20 Buttercup Close, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1ND
- Sept 2002ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Attached garage to side and conservatory to rear
Extension- Reference
- 02/99/63336
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionApr 2008Decision
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Sales history & valuation
20 Buttercup Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£189,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£47,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 September 1998Most recent
£47,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 1ND: £260,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in WF9 1ND
9 Buttercup Close, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1ND
Sold May 2025
£260,0004 Buttercup Close, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1ND
Sold Feb 2025
£275,00018 Buttercup Close, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1ND
Sold Jul 2024
£285,00012 Buttercup Close, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1ND
Sold Nov 2023
£143,00014 Buttercup Close, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1ND
Sold May 2023
£175,000
Versus other Buttercup Close homes
20 Buttercup Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£657
Street avg £1,771
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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