126 Smeaton Road, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1LQ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 710 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £110,112 , which equates to approximately £155 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Mar 2008 for £71,000. Since then, the value has increased by £39,112, representing a 55.1% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £110,112 is:

  • 10.5% higher than the average property price on Smeaton Road
  • 17.3% higher than the average in the WF9 1LQ postcode area
  • and 53.9% lower than the average price for Pontefract as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly rented (2 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 28 May 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
710 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£110,112
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£155
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

126 Smeaton Road, Upton, Pontefract, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF9 1LQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 May 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Dec 2019, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 4.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WF9 1LQ

12 th / 25
Price Rank
17% higher than average
17 th / 19
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
5 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
26% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WF9 1LQ , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 19 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 17th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£110,112
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+55 %
31 Mar 2008
£71,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 19 Sep 2025
rooms: 5
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £70,500
sale date: 10 Sep 2010
rooms: 5
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £61,500
sale date: 8 Sep 2021
rooms: 5
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £58,000
sale date: 21 Dec 2006
rooms: 4
size: 713 sq ft
sale price: £64,000
sale date: 28 Jan 2005

Data Sources

The property at 126 Smeaton Road, Upton, Pontefract, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF9 1LQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 Mar 2008. It also has five Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 May 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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