Carleton Cottage, Carleton Road, Pontefract WF8 3RN

Detached house · Built 1900-1929 · 150 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £16,900 · £8,450 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£800 – £6,000£4417.7 yrs+9.0 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£40811.0 yrs+8.3 pts · reaches C
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£47618.9 yrs+9.7 pts · reaches B

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£2,845
per year at grade D
£1,520
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £1,325 a year — a 7.8% annual return on £16,900.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2025, states £2,394 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

28 November 2025£440,000
27 February 2021£235,000
28 June 2010£240,000

Estimated today: £444,676 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Carleton Road: 305 sales since 1995 · £269,795 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Carleton Park Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary0.9 mi
Darrington Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary1.0 mi
Carleton High SchoolSecondary0.4 miProgress 8 +0.12 · average (2023/24)
The King's SchoolSecondary1.4 miProgress 8 +0.10 · average (2023/24)
The Featherstone AcademySecondary2.1 miProgress 8 -0.33 · below average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

22.4
crimes a month
246
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 50% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01011852, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Carleton Road

How this home sits against its street.

158
graded homes
61.8
average score
D
most common grade
-6.8
this home vs street
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