What kind of home is 2 Albany Street, WF9 2EH?

2 Albany Street, WF9 2EH is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 2 Albany Street, WF9 2EH sell for?

2 Albany Street, WF9 2EH last sold for £90,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £65,000 in August 2006, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Albany Street, WF9 2EH?

Across 2 sales between August 2006 and August 2024, 2 Albany Street, WF9 2EH rose from £65,000 to £90,000, a change of £25,000. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Albany Street, WF9 2EH?

The current EPC rating for 2 Albany Street, WF9 2EH is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Albany Street, WF9 2EH?

2 Albany Street, WF9 2EH has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft). That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WF9 2EH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Albany Street, WF9 2EH use?

The latest EPC at 2 Albany Street, WF9 2EH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Albany Street, WF9 2EH?

2 Albany Street, WF9 2EH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Albany Street, WF9 2EH in?

2 Albany Street, WF9 2EH sits in South Elmsall, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF9 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Albany Street, WF9 2EH?

Police records around 2 Albany Street, WF9 2EH 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 2 Albany Street, WF9 2EH?

The closest primary school to 2 Albany Street, WF9 2EH is South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School (169m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Minsthorpe Community College (1.2km).

What is the nearest station to 2 Albany Street, WF9 2EH?

The closest bus stop to 2 Albany Street, WF9 2EH is Westfield Lane Victor St, 112m away. The nearest bus option is South Elmsall Bus Station, 484m away.

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2 Albany Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2EH

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Albany Street

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

2 Albany Street is an end-of-terrace house in South Elmsall, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 2EH). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.

At 95 m² it's 18% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 is 37.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 89.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £90,000.

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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.

2 Albany Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jun 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2016

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2016from Aug 2010

EPC improved fromE42toF28

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

50%10%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2016from Jun 2016

EPC improved fromF28toE43

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Albany Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Albany Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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 2 Albany Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£90,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

1 August 2024Most recent
£90,000
+38.5%over 17 years
3 August 2006
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 2EH: £72,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in WF9 2EH

On the street

Versus other Albany Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 2 Albany Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£947

Street avg £627

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 4.5 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.

£125k

1 Blundell Road, South Elmsall

WF9 2BW

£128k

1 Albany Street, South Elmsall

WF9 2EH

£119k

1 Albion Place, South Elmsall

WF9 2PZ

£119k

1 Bailey Crescent, South Elmsall

WF9 2TL

£133k

1 Broadway, South Elmsall

WF9 2NF

£115k

1 Brookside Terrace, South Elmsall

WF9 2RS

2 bed1 bath

£115k

1 Centre Street, South Elmsall

WF9 2RU

2 bed1 bath

£135k

1 Carroll Court, South Elmsall

WF9 2XJ

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Westfield Lane Victor St — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School. 8 schools nearby.

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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 2EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 2EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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