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26 Elder Avenue, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1NR

Notable views
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Elder Avenue

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

26 Elder Avenue is a two-bedroom detached house in Upton, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 1NR). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.

Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 sits 69% above the 2019 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 16.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 57 m² it's 26% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 19 EPCs). Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £100,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromD64toE48
Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2018from Jun 2014
EPC improved fromE48toD64
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
100%75%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Elder Avenue, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1NR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Elder Avenue 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 Elder Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£169,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£100,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 August 2019Most recent

    £100,000

    +81.8%over 17 years

  2. 25 January 2002

    £55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 1NR: £150,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Elder Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Elder Avenue outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,754

Street avg £1,801

On par

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Elder Avenue

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

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Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£191k

1 Badsworth View, Upton

WF9 1NL

3 bed
£202k

1 Diamond Drive, Upton

WF9 1FL

3 bed3 bath
£226k

1 Greenacre Road, Upton

WF9 1NP

3 bed1 bath
£278k

1 Askham Grove, Upton

WF9 1LT

3 bed2 bath
£247k

1 Bluebell Way, Upton

WF9 1NE

4 bed
£157k

1 Cross Street, Upton

WF9 1EJ

£183k

1 Greenwood Close, Upton

WF9 1NU

£184k

1 Amber Close, Upton

WF9 1FP

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

0.2 km

Waggon Lane Greenacre Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Upton Primary School. 4 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 1NR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF9 1NR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 1NR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

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 Elder Avenue, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1NR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.