What kind of home is 28 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX?

28 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 28 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX?

28 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX last sold for £335,000 in June 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £85,000 in June 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 28 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX?

Across 4 sales between June 1996 and June 2025, 28 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX rose from £85,000 to £335,000, a change of £250,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 28 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX?

The current EPC rating for 28 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has improved from a F recorded in June 2014 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 28 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX?

28 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WF9 1NX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 28 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX use?

The latest EPC at 28 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 28 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX?

28 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX is in council tax band D.

Which area is 28 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX in?

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

How safe is the area around 28 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX?

Police records around 28 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 28 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX?

The closest primary school to 28 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).

What transport links are near 28 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX?

The closest bus stop to 28 Elder Drive, WF9 1NX is Upton School, 163m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Elder Drive, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1NX

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 28 Elder Drive

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

28 Elder Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Upton, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 1NX). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £335,000 — fresh data. At 116 m² it's 16% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 18 EPCs). Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 122.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Jun 2014

EPC improved fromF34toC70

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Elder Drive, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 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.

Latest sale on 28 Elder Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£330,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£335,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

22 June 2025Most recent
£335,000
+77.2%over 19 years
9 April 2006
£189,000
+26.4%over 2 years
19 October 2003
£149,500
+75.9%over 7 years
27 June 1996
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 1NX: £244,000 (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 price per m², 28 Elder Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,888

Street avg £1,894

Strongly above

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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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

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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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