What kind of home is 5 Brownhill Crescent, WF9 5LB?

5 Brownhill Crescent, WF9 5LB is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 5 Brownhill Crescent, WF9 5LB?

The current EPC rating for 5 Brownhill Crescent, WF9 5LB is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Brownhill Crescent, WF9 5LB?

5 Brownhill Crescent, WF9 5LB has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Brownhill Crescent, WF9 5LB use?

The latest EPC at 5 Brownhill Crescent, WF9 5LB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Brownhill Crescent, WF9 5LB?

5 Brownhill Crescent, WF9 5LB 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 5 Brownhill Crescent, WF9 5LB in?

5 Brownhill Crescent, WF9 5LB sits in Kinsley, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Brownhill Crescent, WF9 5LB?

Police records around 5 Brownhill Crescent, WF9 5LB 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.

What schools are near 5 Brownhill Crescent, WF9 5LB?

The closest primary school to 5 Brownhill Crescent, WF9 5LB is King's Meadow Academy (582m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Hemsworth (1.9km).

What transport links are near 5 Brownhill Crescent, WF9 5LB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Brownhill Crescent, WF9 5LB is Carrgate, 347m away. The nearest rail option is Fitzwilliam Rail Station, 767m away.

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5 Brownhill Crescent, Kinsley, Pontefract, WF9 5LB

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 5 Brownhill Crescent

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

5 Brownhill Crescent is a semi-detached house in Kinsley, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 5LB). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2020

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 October 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2020from Dec 2011

EPC improved fromD57toC70

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

67%9%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Brownhill Crescent, Kinsley, Pontefract, WF9 5LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Brownhill Crescent 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.

5 Brownhill Crescent has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 5LB: £65,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in WF9 5LB

On the street

Versus other Brownhill Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Brownhill Crescent is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 68 (D)

On par

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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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.

£150k

1 Duke Street, Fitzwilliam

WF9 5FH

£149k

1 Brownhill Crescent, Kinsley

WF9 5LB

£153k

1 Common Road, Kinsley

WF9 5JR

£146k

1 Greencroft, Kinsley

WF9 5JN

£142k

1 Annie Street, Fitzwilliam

WF9 5BQ

£159k

1 Ashwood Court, Fitzwilliam

WF9 5BJ

£141k

1 Central Avenue, Fitzwilliam

WF9 5AR

£161k

1 Earl Street, Fitzwilliam

WF9 5FJ

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

390/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Carrgate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

King's Meadow Academy. 11 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 5LB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF9 5LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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