What kind of home is Park View, Flat 2, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES?

Park View, Flat 2, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did Park View, Flat 2, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES sell for?

Park View, Flat 2, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES last sold for £86,375 in April 2007, around 19 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Park View, Flat 2, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES have?

The current EPC rating for Park View, Flat 2, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has improved from a C recorded in March 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Park View, Flat 2, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES?

Park View, Flat 2, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Park View, Flat 2, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES use?

The latest EPC at Park View, Flat 2, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Park View, Flat 2, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES?

Park View, Flat 2, 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.

Which area is Park View, Flat 2, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES in?

Park View, Flat 2, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES sits in Kinsley, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF9 postcode district.

Is Park View, Flat 2, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES in a safe area?

Police records around Park View, Flat 2, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES 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 Park View, Flat 2, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES?

The closest primary school to Park View, Flat 2, 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 2, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES?

The closest bus stop to Park View, Flat 2, Gorton Street, WF9 5ES is Kinsley Stadium, 230m away. The nearest rail option is Fitzwilliam Rail Station, 910m away.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

Park View, Flat 2, Gorton Street, Kinsley, Pontefract, WF9 5ES

EPC B

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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 mid-terrace house in Kinsley, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 5ES). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band A. At 56 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Park View (56–58 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2024) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since.

It hasn't traded since April 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. 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 £97,000 is 12.3% 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
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingOff street

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Park View

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

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 3)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Mar 2012

EPC improved fromC80toB81

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

21st centuryGround Floor FlatEPC B

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £445 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Park View, Flat 2, 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

£97,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2007)

£86,375

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 April 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 for Park View runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,542

Street avg £1,523

Above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

On par

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Park View

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady 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.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Park View, Flat 2, Gorton Street, Kinsley, Pontefract, WF9 5ES. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.