Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
6 Albany Place is a mid-terrace house in South Elmsall, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 2EN). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2018 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 64.6% above the 2021 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£85/sq ft) was about 19% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £65,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 November 2029
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
6 Albany Place has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Price for 6 Albany Place has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.
£107,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 20 years.
£65,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 20 years.
22 July 2021Most recent
£65,000
+712.5%over 17 years29 December 2003
£8,000
-46.7%over 2 years22 November 2001
£15,000
+7.1%15 August 2001
£14,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 2EN: £82,000 (2024–2023).
4 Albany Place, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2EN
Sold Sept 2024
8 Albany Place, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2EN
Sold May 2023
11 Albany Place, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2EN
Sold May 2023
2 Albany Place, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2EN
Sold Mar 2021
7 Albany Place, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2EN
Sold Dec 2018
On habitable rooms, 6 Albany Place stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£915
Street avg £769
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
390/mo
Falling 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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