What type of property is 3 Newstead Drive, WF9 5DG?

3 Newstead Drive, WF9 5DG is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, which has been extended.

What did 3 Newstead Drive, WF9 5DG sell for?

3 Newstead Drive, WF9 5DG last sold for £127,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £85,000 in April 2007, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Newstead Drive, WF9 5DG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2007 and February 2024, 3 Newstead Drive, WF9 5DG rose from £85,000 to £127,000, a change of £42,000. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Newstead Drive, WF9 5DG have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Newstead Drive, WF9 5DG is B with a score of 87 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. It has improved from a C recorded in June 2013. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Newstead Drive, WF9 5DG?

3 Newstead Drive, WF9 5DG has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WF9 5DG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Newstead Drive, WF9 5DG heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Newstead Drive, WF9 5DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Newstead Drive, WF9 5DG?

3 Newstead Drive, WF9 5DG 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.

Where is 3 Newstead Drive, WF9 5DG located?

3 Newstead Drive, WF9 5DG sits in Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF9 postcode district.

Is 3 Newstead Drive, WF9 5DG in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Newstead Drive, WF9 5DG 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.

Which schools serve 3 Newstead Drive, WF9 5DG?

The closest primary school to 3 Newstead Drive, WF9 5DG is King's Meadow Academy (477m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Hemsworth (2.7km).

How well connected is 3 Newstead Drive, WF9 5DG?

The closest bus stop to 3 Newstead Drive, WF9 5DG is Railway Terrace, 229m away. The nearest rail option is Fitzwilliam Rail Station, 238m away.

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3 Newstead Drive, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5DG

EPC B

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 87

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Newstead Drive

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

3 Newstead Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 5DG). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2014) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 is 17.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 80.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £127,000 in February 2024.

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
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

3 Newstead Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Oct 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2014

EPC Rating

B87

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Jun 2013

EPC improved fromC75toB87

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC BPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Newstead Drive, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Newstead Drive 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 3 Newstead Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£127,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

21 February 2024Most recent
£127,000
+49.4%over 16 years
19 April 2007
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 5DG: £90,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in WF9 5DG

On the street

Versus other Newstead Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Newstead Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,427

Street avg £930

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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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3 bed2 bath

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1 Baron Way, Fitzwilliam

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3 bed

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1 Beech Grove, Kinsley

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Fieldside Road, Kinsley

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2 bed1 bath

£152k

1 Chantry Croft, Kinsley

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£146k

1 Brownhill Crescent, Kinsley

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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.

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

0.2 km

Railway Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 5DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 5DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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