What kind of home is 49 Prince Drive, WF9 5FD?

49 Prince Drive, WF9 5FD is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 49 Prince Drive, WF9 5FD sell for?

49 Prince Drive, WF9 5FD last sold for £147,500 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £99,995 in February 2017, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 49 Prince Drive, WF9 5FD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2017 and June 2024, 49 Prince Drive, WF9 5FD rose from £99,995 to £147,500, a change of £47,505. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 49 Prince Drive, WF9 5FD?

The current EPC rating for 49 Prince Drive, WF9 5FD is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 49 Prince Drive, WF9 5FD?

49 Prince Drive, WF9 5FD has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF9 5FD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 49 Prince Drive, WF9 5FD use?

The latest EPC at 49 Prince Drive, WF9 5FD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 49 Prince Drive, WF9 5FD in?

49 Prince Drive, WF9 5FD sits in Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 49 Prince Drive, WF9 5FD?

Police records around 49 Prince Drive, WF9 5FD 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 49 Prince Drive, WF9 5FD?

The closest primary school to 49 Prince Drive, WF9 5FD is Fitzwilliam Primary School (432m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Hemsworth (2.7km).

What is the nearest station to 49 Prince Drive, WF9 5FD?

The closest bus stop to 49 Prince Drive, WF9 5FD is Railway Terrace, 205m away. The nearest rail option is Fitzwilliam Rail Station, 222m away.

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49 Prince Drive, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5FD

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 49 Prince Drive

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

49 Prince Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 5FD). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft). The latest certificate (February 2016) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 49.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £147,500.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

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.

49 Prince Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Prince Drive, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5FD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Prince 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.

49 Prince Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£158,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£147,500

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

27 June 2024Most recent
£147,500
+47.5%over 7 years
24 February 2017
£99,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 5FD: £151,250 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WF9 5FD

On the street

Versus other Prince Drive homes

Four headline reads against 56 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 49 Prince Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,138

Street avg £1,566

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Above

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 8 years

Strongly below

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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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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.

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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

0.4 km

Fitzwilliam Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF9 5FD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 5FD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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