What kind of home is 44 Close Street, WF9 4QP?

44 Close Street, WF9 4QP is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 44 Close Street, WF9 4QP last change hands?

44 Close Street, WF9 4QP last sold for £15,000 in June 2003, around 23 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 44 Close Street, WF9 4QP?

The current EPC rating for 44 Close Street, WF9 4QP is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 44 Close Street, WF9 4QP?

44 Close Street, WF9 4QP has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF9 4QP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 44 Close Street, WF9 4QP use?

The latest EPC at 44 Close Street, WF9 4QP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 44 Close Street, WF9 4QP?

44 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 44 Close Street, WF9 4QP in?

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

What is crime like near 44 Close Street, WF9 4QP?

Police records around 44 Close Street, WF9 4QP 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.

What schools are near 44 Close Street, WF9 4QP?

The closest primary school to 44 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 is the nearest station to 44 Close Street, WF9 4QP?

The closest bus stop to 44 Close Street, WF9 4QP is West End Club, 138m away. The nearest bus option is Hemsworth Bus Station, 529m away.

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44 Close Street, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4QP

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 44 Close Street

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

44 Close Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hemsworth, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 4QP). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Held since June 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 sits 626.7% above the 2003 sale of £15,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£20/sq ft) was about 64.8% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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 Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 44 Close Street, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

44 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.

44 Close Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£109,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£15,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 June 2003Most recent
£15,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 4QP: £100,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WF9 4QP

On the street

Versus other Close Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 44 Close Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£221

Street avg £1,135

Strongly below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 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.

£110k

1 Aston Chase, Hemsworth

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2 bed2 bath

£122k

1 Cemetery Road, Hemsworth

WF9 4AH

2 bed1 bath

£134k

1 Cherry Garth, Hemsworth

WF9 4EW

2 bed

£149k

1 Chestnut Grove, Hemsworth

WF9 4TF

3 bed1 bath

£202k

1 Bank Row, Hemsworth

WF9 4FN

3 bed2 bath

£220k

1 Bellmont Crescent, Hemsworth

WF9 4BJ

3 bed

£261k

1 Alpine Court, Hemsworth

WF9 4UA

3 bed2 bath

£269k

1 Cheviot Close, Hemsworth

WF9 4SS

3 bed1 bath

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

4/mo

Steady 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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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