5 Abbey Gardens, Pontefract, WF8 1TE
About 5 Abbey Gardens
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).
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Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Aug 2022
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Planning history
5 Abbey Gardens has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
12 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Abbey Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£269,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£108,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 December 2000Most recent
£108,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 1TE: £190,000 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in WF8 1TE
Versus other Abbey Gardens homes
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
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Closest school
0.4 km
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.0dB