What was the last sold price for 5 Ashleigh Avenue, WF8 2AD?

5 Ashleigh Avenue, WF8 2AD last sold for £48,500 in December 2001, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £45,000 in March 1997, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Ashleigh Avenue, WF8 2AD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 1997 and December 2001, 5 Ashleigh Avenue, WF8 2AD rose from £45,000 to £48,500, a change of £3,500. That works out to roughly +1.6% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 5 Ashleigh Avenue, WF8 2AD?

5 Ashleigh Avenue, WF8 2AD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Ashleigh Avenue, WF8 2AD in?

5 Ashleigh Avenue, WF8 2AD sits in Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Ashleigh Avenue, WF8 2AD?

Police records around 5 Ashleigh Avenue, WF8 2AD show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Ashleigh Avenue, WF8 2AD?

The closest primary school to 5 Ashleigh Avenue, WF8 2AD is St Giles C of E Academy (802m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The King's School (864m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Ashleigh Avenue, WF8 2AD?

The closest bus stop to 5 Ashleigh Avenue, WF8 2AD is Friarwood Surgery, 81m away. The nearest rail option is Pontefract Baghill Rail Station, 451m away.

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5 Ashleigh Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AD

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 5 Ashleigh Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Ashleigh Avenue is a property in Pontefract (WF8 2AD). It has council tax band B.

It hasn't traded since December 2001, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ashleigh Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Last sold (2001)

£48,500

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

13 December 2001Most recent
£48,500
+7.8%over 4 years
21 March 1997
£45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 2AD: £130,000 (2023–2016).

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Friarwood Surgery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Giles C of E Academy. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 2AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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