What type of property is 6 Bracken Hill, WF9 3SG?

6 Bracken Hill, WF9 3SG is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 6 Bracken Hill, WF9 3SG?

6 Bracken Hill, WF9 3SG last sold for £288,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £243,000 in June 2007, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Bracken Hill, WF9 3SG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2007 and June 2021, 6 Bracken Hill, WF9 3SG rose from £243,000 to £288,000, a change of £45,000. That works out to roughly +1.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Bracken Hill, WF9 3SG?

The current EPC rating for 6 Bracken Hill, WF9 3SG is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Bracken Hill, WF9 3SG?

6 Bracken Hill, WF9 3SG has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (1,830 sq ft), around 57 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 165% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WF9 3SG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Bracken Hill, WF9 3SG heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Bracken Hill, WF9 3SG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Bracken Hill, WF9 3SG?

6 Bracken Hill, WF9 3SG is in council tax band D.

Where is 6 Bracken Hill, WF9 3SG located?

6 Bracken Hill, WF9 3SG sits in South Kirkby, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 6 Bracken Hill, WF9 3SG?

Police records around 6 Bracken Hill, WF9 3SG 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 6 Bracken Hill, WF9 3SG?

The closest primary school to 6 Bracken Hill, WF9 3SG is Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource (574m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Minsthorpe Community College (1.2km).

What transport links are near 6 Bracken Hill, WF9 3SG?

The closest bus stop to 6 Bracken Hill, WF9 3SG is Minsthorpe Ln Longdale Drive, 405m away. The nearest rail option is Moorthorpe Rail Station, 443m away.

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6 Bracken Hill, South Kirkby, Pontefract, WF9 3SG

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

170 m²

1830 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Bracken Hill

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

6 Bracken Hill is a three-bedroom detached house in South Kirkby, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 3SG). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 170 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 is 22.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 22.2% below the postcode norm. Sold June 2021 for £288,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

6 Bracken Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Bracken Hill, South Kirkby, Pontefract, WF9 3SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Bracken Hill 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.

Latest sale on 6 Bracken Hill was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£353,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£288,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

29 June 2021Most recent
£288,000
+18.5%over 14 years
21 June 2007
£243,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 3SG: £145,000 (2021–2001).

Nearby sales in WF9 3SG

On the street

Versus other Bracken Hill homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 6 Bracken Hill lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,694

Street avg £2,088

Below

Floor Area

170 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 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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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

0.4 km

Minsthorpe Ln Longdale Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 3SG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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