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7 Briar Bank, Kinsley, Pontefract, WF9 5JX

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 7 Briar Bank

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

7 Briar Bank is a semi-detached house in Kinsley, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 5JX). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 sits 96% above the 2025 sale of £75,000. Most recent transfer was April 2025 at £75,000 — fresh data. At 61 m² it's 17.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 June 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2016from Sept 2015
EPC improved fromE50toF38
Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
100%63%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2022from Apr 2016
EPC improved fromF38toC69
Main Fuel
Solid FuelGas

Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
63%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Briar Bank, Kinsley, Pontefract, WF9 5JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Briar Bank has no planning applications on record.

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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.
Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£75,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 April 2025Most recent

    £75,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in WF9 5JX: £73,000 (2016–2016).

On the street

Versus other Briar Bank homes

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

CO₂ Emissions for 7 Briar Bank lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

Above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Briar Bank

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£146k

1 Greencroft, Kinsley

WF9 5JN

£149k

1 Brownhill Crescent, Kinsley

WF9 5LB

£150k

1 Duke Street, Fitzwilliam

WF9 5FH

£142k

1 Annie Street, Fitzwilliam

WF9 5BQ

£153k

1 Common Road, Kinsley

WF9 5JR

£141k

1 Central Avenue, Fitzwilliam

WF9 5AR

£137k

1 Briar Bank, Kinsley

WF9 5JX

£137k

1 Fitzwilliam Street, Kinsley

WF9 5EJ

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

390/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Carrgate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

King's Meadow Academy. 11 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 5JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF9 5JX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 5JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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 7 Briar Bank, Kinsley, Pontefract, WF9 5JX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.