When did 20 Chapel Lane, WF9 2SW last change hands?

20 Chapel Lane, WF9 2SW last sold for £75,000 in November 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 20 Chapel Lane, WF9 2SW?

20 Chapel Lane, WF9 2SW 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.

Which area is 20 Chapel Lane, WF9 2SW in?

20 Chapel Lane, WF9 2SW sits in South Elmsall, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF9 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Chapel Lane, WF9 2SW?

Police records around 20 Chapel Lane, WF9 2SW 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 20 Chapel Lane, WF9 2SW?

The closest primary school to 20 Chapel Lane, WF9 2SW is Ash Grove Primary Academy (454m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Minsthorpe Community College (915m).

How well connected is 20 Chapel Lane, WF9 2SW?

The closest bus stop to 20 Chapel Lane, WF9 2SW is High St Chapel Lane, 149m away. The nearest rail option is South Elmsall Rail Station, 282m away.

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20 Chapel Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2SW

1 planning record

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 20 Chapel Lane

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20 Chapel Lane is a property in South Elmsall, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 2SW). It has council tax band A.

Held since November 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Chapel Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 20 Chapel Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2SW

1decisions1extensions4documents5nearby

Nov 2006
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Front of property
Dormer to front
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
06/02042/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2006)

£75,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 November 2006Most recent
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 2SW: £136,000 (2025–2016).

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Comparables

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Area

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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

High St Chapel Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Ash Grove Primary Academy. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 2SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

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