What type of property is 7 Chestnut Street, WF9 2HB?

7 Chestnut Street, WF9 2HB is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 7 Chestnut Street, WF9 2HB have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Chestnut Street, WF9 2HB is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Chestnut Street, WF9 2HB?

7 Chestnut Street, WF9 2HB has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft). That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WF9 2HB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Chestnut Street, WF9 2HB heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Chestnut Street, WF9 2HB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Chestnut Street, WF9 2HB?

7 Chestnut Street, WF9 2HB 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.

Where is 7 Chestnut Street, WF9 2HB located?

7 Chestnut Street, WF9 2HB sits in South Elmsall, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF9 postcode district.

Is 7 Chestnut Street, WF9 2HB in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Chestnut Street, WF9 2HB 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.

Which schools serve 7 Chestnut Street, WF9 2HB?

The closest primary school to 7 Chestnut Street, WF9 2HB is South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School (447m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Minsthorpe Community College (1.4km).

How well connected is 7 Chestnut Street, WF9 2HB?

The closest bus stop to 7 Chestnut Street, WF9 2HB is North Avenue Chestnut St, 33m away. The nearest rail option is Moorthorpe Rail Station, 758m away.

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7 Chestnut Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2HB

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 7 Chestnut Street

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

7 Chestnut Street is a semi-detached house in South Elmsall, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 2HB). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since October 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

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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 3)

Jan 2021

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2020from Oct 2011

Glazing

DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2021from Jan 2020

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Chestnut Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Chestnut 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.

7 Chestnut Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Street homes

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

EPC Rating for 7 Chestnut Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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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.

£144k

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1 Almond Close, South Elmsall

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1 Chapel Lane, South Elmsall

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3 bed

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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

North Avenue Chestnut St — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 2HB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 2HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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