8 Holgate Terrace, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5BU
About 8 Holgate Terrace
8 Holgate Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 5BU). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.
Held since December 1999 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 sits 1138.1% above the 1999 sale of £10,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£13/sq ft) was about 84.6% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
8 Holgate Terrace ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
8 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Holgate Terrace was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£130,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£10,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 December 1999Most recent
£10,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 5BU: £95,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in WF9 5BU
12 Holgate Terrace, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5BU
Sold Sept 2024
£150,00010 Holgate Terrace, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5BU
Sold Jan 2023
£101,0009 Holgate Terrace, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5BU
Sold Sept 2021
£95,00011 Holgate Terrace, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5BU
Sold Sept 2021
£95,00020 Holgate Terrace, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5BU
Sold Sept 2019
£80,000
Versus other Holgate Terrace homes
On price per m², 8 Holgate Terrace runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£135
Street avg £970
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







