What kind of home is 2 Albany Place, WF9 2EN?

2 Albany Place, WF9 2EN is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 2 Albany Place, WF9 2EN last change hands?

2 Albany Place, WF9 2EN last sold for £52,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £50,000 in July 2017, so prices have been flat over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Albany Place, WF9 2EN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2017 and March 2021, 2 Albany Place, WF9 2EN rose from £50,000 to £52,000, a change of £2,000. That works out to roughly +1.1% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Albany Place, WF9 2EN?

The current EPC rating for 2 Albany Place, WF9 2EN is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Albany Place, WF9 2EN?

2 Albany Place, WF9 2EN has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Albany Place, WF9 2EN use?

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

What is the council tax band for 2 Albany Place, WF9 2EN?

2 Albany Place, WF9 2EN 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 Place, WF9 2EN in?

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

How safe is the area around 2 Albany Place, WF9 2EN?

Police records around 2 Albany Place, WF9 2EN 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 Place, WF9 2EN?

The closest primary school to 2 Albany Place, WF9 2EN is South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School (208m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Minsthorpe Community College (1.2km).

What transport links are near 2 Albany Place, WF9 2EN?

The closest bus stop to 2 Albany Place, WF9 2EN is Westfield Lane Victor St, 91m away. The nearest bus option is South Elmsall Bus Station, 513m away.

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2 Albany Place, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2EN

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Albany Place

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

2 Albany Place is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in South Elmsall, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 2EN). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 117.3% above the 2021 sale of £52,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£74/sq ft) was about 20.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £52,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms1

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2021

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Oct 2013

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

64%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

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

2 Albany Place 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£52,000

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

12 March 2021Most recent
£52,000
+4.0%over 3 years
20 July 2017
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 2EN: £82,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in WF9 2EN

On the street

Versus other Albany Place homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 2 Albany Place lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£800

Street avg £808

On par

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

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. 9 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 2EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 2EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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