2 Centre Street, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4AF
About 2 Centre Street
2 Centre Street is an end-of-terrace house in Hemsworth, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 4AF). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since October 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 92 m² it's 19.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 27 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 sits 238% above the 1997 sale of £35,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£36/sq ft) was about 52% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
Energy performance
2 Centre Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 31 October 2023
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 2 Centre Street, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4AF
- Dec 2008FullOutcome in report
Installation of 3 domestic air conditioning units (retrospective)
Retrospective- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/02315/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- FullNov 2009Decision
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Sales history & valuation
2 Centre Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£35,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 October 1997Most recent
£35,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 4AF: £112,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in WF9 4AF
5 Centre Street, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4AF
Sold Jul 2025
£112,0004 Centre Street, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4AF
Sold Jun 2025
£116,00014 Centre Street, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4AF
Sold Nov 2024
£126,00017 Centre Street, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4AF
Sold Oct 2020
£73,50016 Centre Street, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4AF
Sold Aug 2019
£73,000
Versus other Centre Street homes
EPC Rating for 2 Centre Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£386
Street avg £811
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
390/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hemsworth Academy — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
West End Academy. 8 schools nearby.
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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
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







