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Energy Performance Certificate

57, Princes Drive

WF8 4SP

PONTEFRACT

Current

B

84

Potential

B

91

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in PONTEFRACT, WF8 4SP. The property offers 142m² (1528 sq ft) of spacious living space. With an EPC rating of B (84/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are £541, comprising £374 for heating, £83 for hot water, and £84 for lighting. The property produces 2.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in April 2019 for £349,950.

How Does 57, Princes Drive Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 84/100, this PONTEFRACT property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £541 are approximately £1259 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 142m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 2.0 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the WF8 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property84
Average60
+40% better
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vs PONTEFRACT

This property84
Average63
+33% better
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vs WF8

This property84
Average63
+33% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 84/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £159/year less than the PONTEFRACT average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Current
C69-80
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

B(84 points)

Potential Rating

B(91 points)

Based on assessment dated 29 Mar 2019

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Property Information

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Full Address

57, Princes Drive

WF8 4SP

PONTEFRACT

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

142.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

unknown

Efficiency Score

84 / 100

Potential: 91

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CO₂ Emissions

2.0 tonnes/year

14 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

82 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

29 Mar 2019

new dwelling

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About PONTEFRACT

PONTEFRACT is situated in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in PONTEFRACT have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £326 below the PONTEFRACT average, offering good value. The WF8 postcode district contains over 14500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£349,950

18 April 2019

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£374.0/yr

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Hot Water

£83.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£84.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.22 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.10 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Giles C of E Academy

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayWF8 1HG

Last inspected: Mar 2020

Good

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayWF8 4AA
?Not yet rated

Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayWF8 4BW

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayWF8 2NJ

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

The King's School

Secondary
📍1 miles awayWF8 4JF

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Larks Hill Junior and Infant School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayWF8 4RJ

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Cherry Tree Academy

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayWF8 2HN

Last inspected: Mar 2020

⚠️Requires improvement

De Lacy Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayWF8 2TG

Last inspected: Jan 2020

⚠️Requires improvement

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 483 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:483 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:193 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Higher Crime230 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

90 incidents (39%)

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Anti-social behaviour

36 incidents (16%)

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Shoplifting

31 incidents (13%)

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Public order

17 incidents (7%)

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Criminal damage

14 incidents (6%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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