What kind of home is 15 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX?

15 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 15 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX sell for?

15 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX last sold for £223,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £67,000 in October 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between October 1995 and February 2023, 15 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX rose from £67,000 to £223,000, a change of £156,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in February 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX?

15 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF9 1NX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX use?

The latest EPC at 15 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX?

15 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 15 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX in?

15 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX sits in Upton, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF9 postcode district.

Is 15 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX 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 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX?

The closest primary school to 15 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX is Upton Primary School (251m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Minsthorpe Community College (2.1km).

How well connected is 15 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX?

The closest bus stop to 15 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX is Upton School, 163m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Elder Drive, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1NX

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Elder Drive

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

15 Elder Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Upton, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 1NX). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 99.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £223,000 in February 2023.

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
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Elder Drive, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Elder Drive 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 grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£241,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£223,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

22 February 2023Most recent
£223,000
+59.3%over 16 years
25 June 2006
£139,950
-13.6%
17 February 2006
£162,000
+141.8%over 10 years
27 October 1995
£67,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 1NX: £253,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WF9 1NX

On the street

Versus other Elder Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 15 Elder Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,563

Street avg £1,912

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly 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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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

Upton School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Upton Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 1NX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

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FAQ

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