What type of property is Park View, Flat 12, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES?

Park View, Flat 12, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did Park View, Flat 12, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES sell for?

Park View, Flat 12, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES last sold for £86,375 in March 2007, around 19 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Park View, Flat 12, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES?

The current EPC rating for Park View, Flat 12, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. It has dropped from a B recorded in November 2008. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Park View, Flat 12, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES?

Park View, Flat 12, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Park View, Flat 12, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES heated?

The latest EPC at Park View, Flat 12, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Park View, Flat 12, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES?

Park View, Flat 12, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES 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 Park View, Flat 12, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES located?

Park View, Flat 12, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES sits in Kinsley, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF9 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Park View, Flat 12, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES?

Police records around Park View, Flat 12, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES show an average of 390 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (22% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Park View, Flat 12, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES?

The closest primary school to Park View, Flat 12, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES is King's Meadow Academy (692m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Hemsworth (1.7km).

How well connected is Park View, Flat 12, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES?

The closest bus stop to Park View, Flat 12, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES is Kinsley Stadium, 230m away. The nearest rail option is Fitzwilliam Rail Station, 910m away.

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Park View, Flat 12, Gorton Street, Kinsley, Pontefract, WF9 5ES

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 02

Bedrooms

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About Park View

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

Park View is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Kinsley, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 5ES). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band A. At 57 m² this is the 7th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in Park View, where floor areas span 56–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in March 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 is 29.7% above the 2007 sale price.

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

Bedrooms2

Outside

Communal gardenYes
GarageYes
BalconyYes

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.

Park View's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 November 2031

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromB82toC80

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

15%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Park View, Flat 12, Gorton Street, Kinsley, Pontefract, WF9 5ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Park View 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2007)

£86,375

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 March 2007Most recent
£86,375

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 5ES: £135,000 (2023–2007).

Nearby sales in WF9 5ES

On the street

Versus other Gorton Street homes

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

Price per m²

£1,515

Street avg £1,527

On par

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Kinsley Stadium — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

King's Meadow Academy. 10 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 5ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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