What type of property is 15 Burns Avenue, WF9 3EJ?

15 Burns Avenue, WF9 3EJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 15 Burns Avenue, WF9 3EJ last change hands?

15 Burns Avenue, WF9 3EJ last sold for £155,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £123,000 in November 2019, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Burns Avenue, WF9 3EJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2019 and August 2023, 15 Burns Avenue, WF9 3EJ rose from £123,000 to £155,000, a change of £32,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Burns Avenue, WF9 3EJ have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Burns Avenue, WF9 3EJ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Burns Avenue, WF9 3EJ?

15 Burns Avenue, WF9 3EJ has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Burns Avenue, WF9 3EJ heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Burns Avenue, WF9 3EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Burns Avenue, WF9 3EJ?

15 Burns Avenue, WF9 3EJ 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 15 Burns Avenue, WF9 3EJ located?

15 Burns Avenue, WF9 3EJ sits in South Kirkby, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF9 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 15 Burns Avenue, WF9 3EJ?

Police records around 15 Burns Avenue, WF9 3EJ 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.

Which schools serve 15 Burns Avenue, WF9 3EJ?

The closest primary school to 15 Burns Avenue, WF9 3EJ is South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School (376m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 15 Burns Avenue, WF9 3EJ?

The closest bus stop to 15 Burns Avenue, WF9 3EJ is Common Road Burns Ave, 63m away. The nearest rail option is Moorthorpe Rail Station, 2.4km away.

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15 Burns Avenue, South Kirkby, Pontefract, WF9 3EJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Burns Avenue

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

15 Burns Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in South Kirkby, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 3EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2019–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 15.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£166/sq ft) was about 58.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £155,000.

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
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Burns Avenue, South Kirkby, Pontefract, WF9 3EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Burns 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.

15 Burns Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£155,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2023Most recent
£155,000
+26.0%over 3 years
14 November 2019
£123,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 3EJ: £140,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in WF9 3EJ

On the street

Versus other Burns Avenue homes

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

15 Burns Avenue is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,782

Street avg £1,259

Above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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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1 Beacon View, South Kirkby

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WF9 3FA

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1 Carr Lane, South Kirkby

WF9 3BL

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1 Carr View, South Kirkby

WF9 3BU

3 bed1 bath

£258k

1 Barnsley Road, South Kirkby

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3 bed2 bath

£118k

1 Carlton House, North Street, South Kirkby

WF9 3NL

3 bed1 bath

£263k

1 Clifford Road, South Kirkby

WF9 3NP

5 bed2 bath

£179k

1 Chapel Field, South Kirkby

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Common Road Burns Ave — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF9 3EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 3EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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