Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
17 Kinsley Church Apartments is an end-of-terrace house in Kinsley, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 5NG). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 52 m² this is the 11th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 22–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2002–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 sits 72.9% above the 2016 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 24.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (May 2016).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 August 2030
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
17 Kinsley Church Apartments 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.
17 Kinsley Church Apartments valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£121,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 14 years.
£70,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 14 years.
19 May 2016Most recent
£70,000
-22.2%over 11 years30 November 2004
£90,000
+112.0%over 2 years31 January 2002
£42,450
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF9 5NG: £55,000 (2016–2016).
12 Kinsley Church Apartments, Wakefield Road, Kinsley, Pontefract, WF9 5NG
Sold Jul 2016
11 Kinsley Church Apartments, Wakefield Road, Kinsley, Pontefract, WF9 5NG
Sold Jul 2016
7 Kinsley Church Apartments, Wakefield Road, Kinsley, Pontefract, WF9 5NG
Sold Jul 2016
1 Kinsley Church Apartments, Wakefield Road, Kinsley, Pontefract, WF9 5NG
Sold May 2016
2 Kinsley Church Apartments, Wakefield Road, Kinsley, Pontefract, WF9 5NG
Sold May 2016
On price per m², 17 Kinsley Church Apartments stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,346
Street avg £1,203
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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Crime
390/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hemsworth Water Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
West End Academy. 9 schools nearby.
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