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38a, High Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2SJ

Notable views3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
112 m²
1205 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 38a

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

38a is a three-bedroom detached house in South Elmsall, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 2SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1205 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 is 48.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£141/sq ft) was about 18.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageIntegral
  • Notable viewsYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

38a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38a, High Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38a has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 38a, High Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2SJ

2decisions2extensions4documents5nearby
  1. Apr 2003
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Single storey extension and detached garage to front

    Reference
    03/99/64434
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 4 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

38a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£252,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£170,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 August 2015Most recent

    £170,000

    -30.5%over 4 years

  2. 11 March 2011

    £244,680

    +370.5%over 14 years

  3. 30 July 1996

    £52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 2SJ: £215,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 38a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,519

Street avg £1,931

Below

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£246k

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1 Brampton Court, South Elmsall

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3 bed1 bath
£154k

1 Broadway Terrace, South Elmsall

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3 bed1 bath
£137k

1 Broad Lane, South Elmsall

WF9 2LH

3 bed
£115k

1 Brookside Terrace, South Elmsall

WF9 2RS

2 bed1 bath
£115k

1 Centre Street, South Elmsall

WF9 2RU

2 bed1 bath
£392k

1 Bradley Carr Terrace, South Elmsall

WF9 2LE

5 bed2 bath
£254k

1 Bluebell View, South Elmsall

WF9 2FR

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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

High Street Ash Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ash Grove Primary Academy. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 2SJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF9 2SJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 2SJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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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