What kind of home is 8 Anston Drive, WF9 2NN?

8 Anston Drive, WF9 2NN is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 8 Anston Drive, WF9 2NN?

8 Anston Drive, WF9 2NN last sold for £157,500 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £150,000 in December 2018, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Anston Drive, WF9 2NN?

Across 2 sales between December 2018 and September 2020, 8 Anston Drive, WF9 2NN rose from £150,000 to £157,500, a change of £7,500. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Anston Drive, WF9 2NN have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Anston Drive, WF9 2NN is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Anston Drive, WF9 2NN?

8 Anston Drive, WF9 2NN has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 19 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF9 2NN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Anston Drive, WF9 2NN use?

The latest EPC at 8 Anston Drive, WF9 2NN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Anston Drive, WF9 2NN?

8 Anston Drive, WF9 2NN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Anston Drive, WF9 2NN in?

8 Anston Drive, WF9 2NN sits in South Elmsall, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF9 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Anston Drive, WF9 2NN?

Police records around 8 Anston Drive, WF9 2NN 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 8 Anston Drive, WF9 2NN?

The closest primary school to 8 Anston Drive, WF9 2NN is Ash Grove Primary Academy (572m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Minsthorpe Community College (212m).

What transport links are near 8 Anston Drive, WF9 2NN?

The closest bus stop to 8 Anston Drive, WF9 2NN is Minsthorpe College, 108m away. The nearest rail option is South Elmsall Rail Station, 971m away.

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8 Anston Drive, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2NN

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Anston Drive

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

8 Anston Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in South Elmsall, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 2NN). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 57 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2018–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 is 27.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 52.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £157,500 in September 2020.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

8 Anston Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Anston Drive, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2NN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Anston Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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

£201,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£157,500

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

16 September 2020Most recent
£157,500
+5.0%over 1 year
12 December 2018
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 2NN: £195,000 (2022–2018).

Nearby sales in WF9 2NN

On the street

Versus other Anston Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Anston Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,763

Street avg £1,988

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

Minsthorpe College — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Minsthorpe Community College. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF9 2NN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 2NN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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