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Sunnyside, Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5AJ

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Sunnyside

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

Sunnyside is a detached house in Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 5AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.

At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 sits 50% above the 2021 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 16.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £160,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Sunnyside's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromF34toE53
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC E

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Sunnyside, Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at Sunnyside, Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5AJ

2decisions10documents1nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Jul 2007
    Change Of UseFull
    Outcome in report

    Change of use from retail (A1) to Beauty Salon (retrospective)

    Retrospective
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    07/01551/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Change Of UseDecision

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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 Sunnyside was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£160,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 August 2021Most recent

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 5AJ: £100,000 (2021–2013).

On the street

Versus other Wakefield Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Sunnyside is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,345

Street avg £787

Above

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Below

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 15 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Sunnyside

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£237k

1 Baron Way, Fitzwilliam

WF9 5FB

3 bed
£256k

1 Elm Crescent, Kinsley

WF9 5LT

£214k

1 Grace Drive, Kinsley

WF9 5NR

3 bed2 bath
£314k

1 Cherrytree Close, Kinsley

WF9 5LY

£182k

1 Ella Street, Fitzwilliam

WF9 5BB

3 bed1 bath
£182k

1 Fieldside Road, Kinsley

WF9 5LG

2 bed1 bath
£174k

1 Farmfield Drive, Fitzwilliam

WF9 5DX

£170k

1 First Avenue, Fitzwilliam

WF9 5AW

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Railway Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Fitzwilliam Primary School. 7 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 5AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF9 5AJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 5AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Sunnyside, Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.