What kind of home is 8 Cheviot Close, WF9 4SS?

8 Cheviot Close, WF9 4SS is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 8 Cheviot Close, WF9 4SS sell for?

8 Cheviot Close, WF9 4SS last sold for £220,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £149,000 in January 2007, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Cheviot Close, WF9 4SS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2007 and February 2025, 8 Cheviot Close, WF9 4SS rose from £149,000 to £220,000, a change of £71,000. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Cheviot Close, WF9 4SS?

The current EPC rating for 8 Cheviot Close, WF9 4SS is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Cheviot Close, WF9 4SS?

8 Cheviot Close, WF9 4SS has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 55 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 47% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WF9 4SS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Cheviot Close, WF9 4SS use?

The latest EPC at 8 Cheviot Close, WF9 4SS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Cheviot Close, WF9 4SS?

8 Cheviot Close, WF9 4SS is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Cheviot Close, WF9 4SS in?

8 Cheviot Close, WF9 4SS sits in Hemsworth, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Cheviot Close, WF9 4SS?

Police records around 8 Cheviot Close, WF9 4SS 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 8 Cheviot Close, WF9 4SS?

The closest primary school to 8 Cheviot Close, WF9 4SS is Grove Lea Primary School (484m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Hemsworth (518m).

What is the nearest station to 8 Cheviot Close, WF9 4SS?

The closest bus stop to 8 Cheviot Close, WF9 4SS is Station Rd Lowfield Road, 342m away. The nearest bus option is Hemsworth Bus Station, 619m away.

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8 Cheviot Close, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4SS

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Cheviot Close

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

8 Cheviot Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Hemsworth, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 4SS). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £220,000 — fresh data. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 is 12.3% above the 2025 sale price.

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
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenFront
GarageYes
OutbuildingsYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cheviot Close, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Cheviot Close 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 8 Cheviot Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£247,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£220,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

14 February 2025Most recent
£220,000
+47.7%over 18 years
26 January 2007
£149,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 4SS: £162,000 (2020–2018).

Nearby sales in WF9 4SS

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.

8 Cheviot Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,018

Street avg £2,056

Below

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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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

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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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