16 Chapel Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2SW
About 16 Chapel Lane
16 Chapel Lane is a mid-terrace house in South Elmsall, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 2SW). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Held since May 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 sits 57.9% above the 2006 sale of £95,000.
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Energy performance
16 Chapel Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
16 Chapel Lane 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.
Sales history & valuation
16 Chapel Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£150,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£95,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 May 2006Most recent
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 2SW: £136,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in WF9 2SW
3 Chapel Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2SW
Sold Mar 2025
£165,000Woodlands, Chapel Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2SW
Sold Apr 2021
£280,00026 Chapel Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2SW
Sold May 2020
£120,00036 Chapel Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2SW
Sold May 2019
£136,00038 Chapel Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2SW
Sold Oct 2016
£120,000
Versus other Chapel Lane homes
16 Chapel Lane is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£669
Street avg £1,538
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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 St Chapel Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB