What type of property is 6 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU?

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

When did 6 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU last change hands?

6 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU last sold for £240,500 in May 2026. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £105,000 in October 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU?

Across 5 sales between October 2013 and May 2026, 6 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU rose from £105,000 to £240,500, a change of £135,500. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in February 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU?

6 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU?

6 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 6 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU located?

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

How safe is the area around 6 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU?

Police records around 6 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU show an average of 390 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (22% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU?

The closest primary school to 6 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).

What is the nearest station to 6 Cottam Croft, WF9 4HU?

The closest bus stop to 6 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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6 Cottam Croft, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4HU

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 6 Cottam Croft

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

6 Cottam Croft is a semi-detached house in Hemsworth, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 4HU). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Most recent transfer was May 2026 at £240,500 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2013–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 76.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2026

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 February 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Jul 2013

EPC improved fromD62toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Cottam Croft, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

Latest sale on 6 Cottam Croft was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£240,500

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

21 May 2026Most recent
£240,500
+101.3%over 9 years
8 September 2016
£119,500
-26.7%
30 May 2016
£163,000
+55.2%over 2 years
6 December 2013
£105,000
16 October 2013
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 4HU: £220,000 (2025–2023).

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.

6 Cottam Croft is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,044

Street avg £2,271

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above

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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

390/mo

Falling 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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Common questions

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