3 Broad Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2LH
About 3 Broad Lane
3 Broad Lane is a semi-detached house in South Elmsall, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 2LH). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.
At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (43 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 12 years since the last transfer (April 2014). Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 is 36.4% above the 2014 sale price.
Energy performance
3 Broad Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 31 May 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
3 Broad Lane 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.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 3 Broad Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.8% per year over 14 years.
£107,000
Growth on file: 11.8% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
16 April 2014Most recent
£107,000
+386.4%over 14 years18 February 2000
£22,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in WF9 2LH: £67,000 (2014–2007).
Versus other Broad Lane homes
EPC Rating for 3 Broad Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
390/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Broad Lane Beech St — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







