Are you a property professional?Get qualified leads from motivated homeowners.
Get startedAre you a property professional?Get qualified leads from motivated homeowners.
Get started5 Beech Crescent is a four-bedroom detached house in Darrington, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3AD). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.4% per year against 0.2% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 is 11.5% below the 2025 sale of £485,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£446/sq ft) was about 121.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £485,000 — fresh data. At 101 m² it's 19.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (126 m² median across 8 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Latest sale on 5 Beech Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£429,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 8 years.
£485,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 8 years.
On price per m², 5 Beech Crescent stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,802
Street avg £2,190
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB

4 August 2025Most recent
£485,000
+92.1%over 8 years14 July 2017
£252,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3AD: £310,000 (2021–2014).
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
WF8 3DN
West End Farm Escourt Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Darrington Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB
Free valuation
An expert visits your home
Local expertise
An agent who knows your area
No obligation
You decide if and when to sell