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26 Buttercup Close, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1ND

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Buttercup Close

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

26 Buttercup Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Upton, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 1ND). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2003–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 sits 54.5% above the 2019 sale of £162,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 57.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2019 at £162,500.

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
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageIntegral
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jun 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2014from Feb 2014
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Jun 2016from Nov 2014
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Buttercup Close, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 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.

26 Buttercup Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£162,500

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 December 2019Most recent

    £162,500

    -1.5%over 9 years
  2. 29 April 2010

    £165,000

    +47.3%over 7 years
  3. 28 February 2003

    £112,000

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

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.

Price per m²

£1,890

Street avg £1,722

On par

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 92 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Buttercup Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for WF9 1ND

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 Buttercup Close, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1ND. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.