What type of property is 31 Vickers Avenue, WF9 2LW?

31 Vickers Avenue, WF9 2LW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 31 Vickers Avenue, WF9 2LW last change hands?

31 Vickers Avenue, WF9 2LW last sold for £80,000 in July 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 31 Vickers Avenue, WF9 2LW have?

The current EPC rating for 31 Vickers Avenue, WF9 2LW is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Vickers Avenue, WF9 2LW?

31 Vickers Avenue, WF9 2LW has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Vickers Avenue, WF9 2LW heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Vickers Avenue, WF9 2LW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Vickers Avenue, WF9 2LW?

31 Vickers Avenue, WF9 2LW 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 31 Vickers Avenue, WF9 2LW located?

31 Vickers Avenue, WF9 2LW sits in South Elmsall, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF9 postcode district.

Is 31 Vickers Avenue, WF9 2LW in a safe area?

Police records around 31 Vickers Avenue, WF9 2LW show an average of 390 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (22% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 31 Vickers Avenue, WF9 2LW?

The closest primary school to 31 Vickers Avenue, WF9 2LW is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe (735m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Minsthorpe Community College (1.7km).

What is the nearest station to 31 Vickers Avenue, WF9 2LW?

The closest bus stop to 31 Vickers Avenue, WF9 2LW is Beech Street, 97m away. The nearest rail option is Moorthorpe Rail Station, 855m away.

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31 Vickers Avenue, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2LW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 31 Vickers Avenue

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

31 Vickers Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in South Elmsall, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 2LW). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

It hasn't traded since July 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 sits 75% above the 2010 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£92/sq ft) was about 17.4% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms3
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2022

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 January 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Nov 2009

EPC improved fromD63toC72

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Vickers Avenue, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Vickers Avenue 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

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

31 Vickers Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£80,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 July 2010Most recent
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 2LW: £117,000 (2025–2008).

Nearby sales in WF9 2LW

On the street

Versus other Vickers Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 31 Vickers Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£988

Street avg £1,302

Below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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.

£146k

1 Broadway Terrace, South Elmsall

WF9 2NE

3 bed1 bath

£128k

1 Broad Lane, South Elmsall

WF9 2LH

3 bed

£202k

1 Brampton Court, South Elmsall

WF9 2XN

3 bed1 bath

£227k

1 Barton Way, South Elmsall

WF9 2NS

3 bed1 bath

£117k

1 Centre Street, South Elmsall

WF9 2RU

2 bed1 bath

£111k

1 Brookside Terrace, South Elmsall

WF9 2RS

2 bed1 bath

£138k

1 Caddon Avenue, South Elmsall

WF9 2WJ

£143k

1 Almond Close, South Elmsall

WF9 2US

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

390/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Beech Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe. 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 2LW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 2LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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