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About 5 Abbey Gardens
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Abbey Gardens is a detached house in Pontefract (WF8 1TE). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since December 2000, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 sits 146.8% above the 2000 sale of £108,995. At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (108 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Abbey Gardens's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Aug 2022
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Abbey Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£269,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2000)
£108,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Abbey Gardens homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 5 Abbey Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,580
Street avg £1,656
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Pontefract district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Monkhill Lane Willowdene Ln — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF8 1TE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 51 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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