What type of property is 4 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU?

4 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU?

4 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU last sold for £220,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £58,500 in March 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 1996 and October 2024, 4 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU rose from £58,500 to £220,000, a change of £161,500. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU?

4 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU?

4 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 4 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU located?

4 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU sits in Hemsworth, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF9 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU?

Police records around 4 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU 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 4 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU?

The closest primary school to 4 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU is Grove Lea Primary School (330m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Hemsworth (355m).

How well connected is 4 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU?

The closest bus stop to 4 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU is Station Road Lowfield Rd, 179m away. The nearest bus option is Hemsworth Bus Station, 378m away.

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4 Cottam Croft, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4HU

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Cottam Croft

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

4 Cottam Croft is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hemsworth, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 4HU). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 is 13.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 55.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £220,000.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2026

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Cottam Croft, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Cottam Croft has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

4 Cottam Croft has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£250,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£220,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

3 October 2024Most recent
£220,000
+57.1%over 7 years
23 December 2016
£140,000
+139.3%over 20 years
29 March 1996
£58,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 4HU: £190,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in WF9 4HU

On the street

Versus other Cottam Croft homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 4 Cottam Croft lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,651

Street avg £2,204

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Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 76 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Pontefract district page.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Station Road Lowfield Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Grove Lea Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF9 4HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 4HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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