What did The Lodge, Estcourt Road, WF8 3AJ sell for?

The Lodge, Estcourt Road, WF8 3AJ last sold for £294,000 in May 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for The Lodge, Estcourt Road, WF8 3AJ?

The Lodge, Estcourt Road, WF8 3AJ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is The Lodge, Estcourt Road, WF8 3AJ in?

The Lodge, Estcourt Road, WF8 3AJ sits in Darrington, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around The Lodge, Estcourt Road, WF8 3AJ?

Police records around The Lodge, Estcourt Road, WF8 3AJ show an average of 322 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near The Lodge, Estcourt Road, WF8 3AJ?

The closest primary school to The Lodge, Estcourt Road, WF8 3AJ is Darrington Church of England Primary School (388m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carleton High School (2.0km).

What is the nearest station to The Lodge, Estcourt Road, WF8 3AJ?

The closest bus stop to The Lodge, Estcourt Road, WF8 3AJ is Estcourt Rd Sotheron Croft, 66m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The Lodge, Estcourt Road, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3AJ

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Band F

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Overview

About The Lodge

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The Lodge is a property in Darrington, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3AJ). It has council tax band F.

Held since May 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Lodge, Estcourt Road, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Lodge has no planning applications on record.

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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 (2006)

£294,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 May 2006Most recent
£294,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3AJ: £380,000 (2026–2022).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

322/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Estcourt Rd Sotheron Croft — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Darrington Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 3AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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