147 Barnsley Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4PQ
About 147 Barnsley Road
147 Barnsley Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Hemsworth, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 4PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 221 m² (around 2379 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.
At 221 m² the property is well over the postcode median (148 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £469,000 is 37.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 43.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in June 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
147 Barnsley Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 11 January 2024
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Planning history
147 Barnsley Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
4 applications on record at 147 Barnsley Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4PQ
- Apr 2001ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey extension to side
- Reference
- 01/99/49554/C
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionOct 2023Decision
- ExtensionMar 2018Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
147 Barnsley Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£469,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 13 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
7 June 2017Most recent
£340,000
+4.6%over 12 years17 June 2004
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 4PQ: £275,000 (2026–2012).
Nearby sales in WF9 4PQ
152 Barnsley Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4PQ
Sold Jan 2026
£715,000148 Barnsley Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4PQ
Sold Aug 2024
£300,000156 Barnsley Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4PQ
Sold Jun 2019
£220,000154 Barnsley Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4PQ
Sold Apr 2016
£275,000160 Barnsley Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4PQ
Sold Apr 2005
£145,000
Versus other Barnsley Road homes
Floor Area for 147 Barnsley Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,538
Street avg £1,701
Floor Area
221 m²
Street avg 163 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 7.5 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
Vissett Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Helen's CE Primary School. 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
46.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







