Empire House, Barnsley Road - WF9 2LD
Key Building Insights
Empire House, Barnsley Road is a residential building situated on Barnsley Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 146th largest and 56th most expensive of the 150 buildings in the WF9 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The building contains a total of 19 properties: 19 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £67,911
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £417pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £101/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
Empire House, Barnsley Road is a residential building situated on Barnsley Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 146th largest and 56th most expensive of the 150 buildings in the WF9 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The building contains a total of 19 properties: 19 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £67,911
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £417pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £101/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Barnsley Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9
- 1 Empire House Barnsley Road
3 Bed Modern Flat
- 2 Empire House Barnsley Road
3 Bed Modern Flat
- 3 Empire House Barnsley Road
Unknown
- 4 Empire House Barnsley Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 5 Empire House Barnsley Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in Empire House, Barnsley Road sold for £49,000 on 16th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the building is £67,911.
The Empire House, Barnsley Road Sales Market has increased by 52.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £67,911 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £66,330 |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £64,454 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £61,929 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £60,319 |
| June 2021 | 10.4% | £54,450 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £49,322 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £47,390 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £46,131 |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £44,639 |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £44,574 |
| June 2015 | -0.8% | £42,790 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £43,118 |
| June 2013 | -1.8% | £41,393 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £42,150 |
| June 2011 | -6.4% | £41,827 |
| June 2010 | -1.7% | £44,670 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £45,455 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £50,901 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £52,827 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £417.
The Empire House, Barnsley Road Rental Market has increased by 48.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £417pcm |
| June 2025 | -0.1% | £399pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £400pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.8% | £368pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £345pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £314pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £294pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £287pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £287pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £284pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.3% | £281pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £280pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.3% | £274pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.3% | £274pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £281pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £283pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.3% | £282pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £281pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £298pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £299pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th January 2026 for £49,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.8%. The building has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
Empire House, Barnsley Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2LD has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£49,000 | 2 Bed Flat11 Empire House, Barnsley Road, Pontefract, WF9 2LD11 Empire House, Barnsley Road, Pontefract, WF9 2LD
- Sold Jun 2025£67,000 | 2 Bed Flat15 Empire House, Barnsley Road, Pontefract, WF9 2LD15 Empire House, Barnsley Road, Pontefract, WF9 2LD
- Sold Jan 2025£60,000 | 3 Bed Flat2 Empire House, Barnsley Road, Pontefract, WF9 2LD2 Empire House, Barnsley Road, Pontefract, WF9 2LD
- Sold Feb 2020£35,000 | 2 Bed Flat6 Empire House, Barnsley Road, Pontefract, WF9 2LD6 Empire House, Barnsley Road, Pontefract, WF9 2LD
- Sold Aug 2018£53,000 | 2 Bed Flat16 Empire House, Barnsley Road, Pontefract, WF9 2LD16 Empire House, Barnsley Road, Pontefract, WF9 2LD
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 12 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 flats of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (12)
- flat (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2017£1,356,317 | 3 Bed HouseAldi Foodstore Ltd, Barnsley Road, Pontefract, WF9 2AAAldi Foodstore Ltd, Barnsley Road, Pontefract, WF9 2AA
- Sold Mar 2014£650,000 | 5 Bed House41, Barnsley Road, Pontefract, WF9 2RN41, Barnsley Road, Pontefract, WF9 2RN
- Sold May 2011£450,000 | 5 Bed House41, Barnsley Road, Pontefract, WF9 2RN41, Barnsley Road, Pontefract, WF9 2RN
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe200 m away
- Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource300 m away
- South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School400 m away
- Minsthorpe Community College1.0 km away
- Outwood Academy Hemsworth4.2 km away
- Outwood Academy Shafton7.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Empire House, Barnsley Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2LD is Moorthorpe station, which is 500 metres away.
- Moorthorpe|500 m away
- South Elmsall|900 m away
- Thurnscoe|5.5 km away
- Fitzwilliam|6.6 km away