5 Newstead Drive, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5DG
About 5 Newstead Drive
5 Newstead Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 5DG). 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 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
A recent sale: £97,000 in August 2025. Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 is 30.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 47.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Newstead Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£127,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 14 years.
£97,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
7 August 2025Most recent
£97,000
+59.0%over 13 years22 August 2011
£61,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 5DG: £90,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in WF9 5DG
3 Newstead Drive, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5DG
Sold Feb 2024
£127,00023 Newstead Drive, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5DG
Sold Aug 2023
£110,00017 Newstead Drive, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5DG
Sold Jul 2022
£80,00024 Newstead Drive, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5DG
Sold Aug 2020
£90,00021 Newstead Drive, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5DG
Sold Nov 2017
£59,000
Versus other Newstead Drive homes
On years held, 5 Newstead Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,198
Street avg £955
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
0.2 km
Railway Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







