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18 Cheviot Close, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4SS

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
134 m²
1442 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Cheviot Close

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

18 Cheviot Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Hemsworth, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 4SS). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in May 2004. At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £328,000 sits 94.1% above the 2004 sale of £169,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£117/sq ft) was about 39.3% 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageIntegral
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Aug 2011
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
55%92%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Cheviot Close, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Cheviot Close has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

18 Cheviot Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£328,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.6% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£169,000

Growth on file: 15.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 May 2004Most recent

    £169,000

    +114.1%over 5 years
  2. 11 February 1999

    £78,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 4SS: £162,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Cheviot Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 18 Cheviot Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,261

Street avg £2,132

Strongly below

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Cheviot Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Station Rd Lowfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Grove Lea Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4SS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF9 4SS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 4SS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Cheviot Close, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4SS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.