What kind of home is 22 Close Street, WF9 4QP?

22 Close Street, WF9 4QP is a mid-terrace house.

When did 22 Close Street, WF9 4QP last change hands?

22 Close Street, WF9 4QP last sold for £17,000 in February 2001, around 25 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 22 Close Street, WF9 4QP?

The current EPC rating for 22 Close Street, WF9 4QP is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in March 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 22 Close Street, WF9 4QP?

22 Close Street, WF9 4QP has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft). That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WF9 4QP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 22 Close Street, WF9 4QP use?

The latest EPC at 22 Close Street, WF9 4QP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 22 Close Street, WF9 4QP?

22 Close Street, WF9 4QP is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 22 Close Street, WF9 4QP in?

22 Close Street, WF9 4QP sits in Hemsworth, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF9 postcode district.

Is 22 Close Street, WF9 4QP in a safe area?

Police records around 22 Close Street, WF9 4QP 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.

What schools are near 22 Close Street, WF9 4QP?

The closest primary school to 22 Close Street, WF9 4QP is West End Academy (187m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Hemsworth (758m).

What transport links are near 22 Close Street, WF9 4QP?

The closest bus stop to 22 Close Street, WF9 4QP is West End Club, 138m away. The nearest bus option is Hemsworth Bus Station, 529m away.

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22 Close Street, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4QP

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 22 Close Street

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

22 Close Street is a mid-terrace house in Hemsworth, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 4QP). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Held since February 2001 — that's 25 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. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 570.6% above the 2001 sale of £17,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£18/sq ft) was about 68.1% below the postcode norm. At 86 m² it's 16.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 27 EPCs).

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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

Mar 2026

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 March 2036

9 years remaining

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Close Street, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Close Street 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.

22 Close Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£114,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£17,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 February 2001Most recent
£17,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 4QP: £92,500 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in WF9 4QP

On the street

Versus other Close Street homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 22 Close Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£198

Street avg £1,073

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par

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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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1 Cherry Garth, Hemsworth

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1 Cemetery Road, Hemsworth

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Bush Street, Hemsworth

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1 Brettegate, Hemsworth

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1 Beechwood Mount, Hemsworth

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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.

Full Pontefract report

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

West End Club — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

West End Academy. 9 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 4QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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