What kind of home is 12 Holgate Terrace, WF9 5BU?

12 Holgate Terrace, WF9 5BU is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 12 Holgate Terrace, WF9 5BU last change hands?

12 Holgate Terrace, WF9 5BU last sold for £150,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £31,000 in March 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Holgate Terrace, WF9 5BU?

Across 5 sales between March 1997 and September 2024, 12 Holgate Terrace, WF9 5BU rose from £31,000 to £150,000, a change of £119,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Holgate Terrace, WF9 5BU?

The current EPC rating for 12 Holgate Terrace, WF9 5BU is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Holgate Terrace, WF9 5BU?

12 Holgate Terrace, WF9 5BU has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Holgate Terrace, WF9 5BU use?

The latest EPC at 12 Holgate Terrace, WF9 5BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Holgate Terrace, WF9 5BU?

12 Holgate Terrace, WF9 5BU 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 12 Holgate Terrace, WF9 5BU in?

12 Holgate Terrace, WF9 5BU sits in Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF9 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Holgate Terrace, WF9 5BU?

Police records around 12 Holgate Terrace, WF9 5BU 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 12 Holgate Terrace, WF9 5BU?

The closest primary school to 12 Holgate Terrace, WF9 5BU is King's Meadow Academy (143m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Hemsworth (2.3km).

What transport links are near 12 Holgate Terrace, WF9 5BU?

The closest bus stop to 12 Holgate Terrace, WF9 5BU is Fitzwilliam Station, 73m away. The nearest rail option is Fitzwilliam Rail Station, 84m away.

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12 Holgate Terrace, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5BU

5 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Holgate Terrace

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

12 Holgate Terrace is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 5BU). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 is 14% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 112.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2024 for £150,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Holgate Terrace, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Holgate Terrace 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 12 Holgate Terrace was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£171,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£150,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2024Most recent
£150,000
+74.4%over 17 years
4 April 2007
£86,000
+24.6%over 2 years
7 March 2005
£69,000
+39.4%over 1 year
16 July 2003
£49,500
+59.7%over 6 years
7 March 1997
£31,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 5BU: £95,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in WF9 5BU

On the street

Versus other Holgate Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 12 Holgate Terrace runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,852

Street avg £799

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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.

£182k

1 Ella Street, Fitzwilliam

WF9 5BB

3 bed1 bath

£214k

1 Grace Drive, Kinsley

WF9 5NR

3 bed2 bath

£237k

1 Baron Way, Fitzwilliam

WF9 5FB

3 bed

£165k

1 Beech Grove, Kinsley

WF9 5JZ

2 bed1 bath

£182k

1 Fieldside Road, Kinsley

WF9 5LG

2 bed1 bath

£170k

1 First Avenue, Fitzwilliam

WF9 5AW

£174k

1 Farmfield Drive, Fitzwilliam

WF9 5DX

£168k

1 Chantry Gardens, Kinsley

WF9 5JG

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

0.1 km

Fitzwilliam Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

King's Meadow Academy. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF9 5BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 5BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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