What type of property is 15 Wentworth Park Rise, WF8 3AU?

15 Wentworth Park Rise, WF8 3AU is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 15 Wentworth Park Rise, WF8 3AU sell for?

15 Wentworth Park Rise, WF8 3AU last sold for £329,250 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £80,000 in June 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Wentworth Park Rise, WF8 3AU appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between June 2001 and July 2024, 15 Wentworth Park Rise, WF8 3AU rose from £80,000 to £329,250, a change of £249,250. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Wentworth Park Rise, WF8 3AU?

The current EPC rating for 15 Wentworth Park Rise, WF8 3AU is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Wentworth Park Rise, WF8 3AU?

15 Wentworth Park Rise, WF8 3AU has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (1,528 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WF8 3AU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Wentworth Park Rise, WF8 3AU heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Wentworth Park Rise, WF8 3AU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 15 Wentworth Park Rise, WF8 3AU have?

15 Wentworth Park Rise, WF8 3AU has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in December 2002. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 15 Wentworth Park Rise, WF8 3AU?

15 Wentworth Park Rise, WF8 3AU is in council tax band E.

Where is 15 Wentworth Park Rise, WF8 3AU located?

15 Wentworth Park Rise, WF8 3AU sits in Darrington, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district.

Is 15 Wentworth Park Rise, WF8 3AU in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Wentworth Park Rise, WF8 3AU 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.

Which schools serve 15 Wentworth Park Rise, WF8 3AU?

The closest primary school to 15 Wentworth Park Rise, WF8 3AU is Darrington Church of England Primary School (120m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carleton High School (2.4km).

What transport links are near 15 Wentworth Park Rise, WF8 3AU?

The closest bus stop to 15 Wentworth Park Rise, WF8 3AU is Estcourt Rd Thorntree Close, 170m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Wentworth Park Rise, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3AU

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

142 m²

1528 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Wentworth Park Rise

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

15 Wentworth Park Rise is a five-bedroom detached house in Darrington, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3AU). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £329,250. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £404,000 is 22.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 49.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2002.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Mar 2010

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

50%90%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Wentworth Park Rise, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 15 Wentworth Park Rise, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3AU

1decisions

Dec 2002
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Outcome in report
Raising of roof level to form additional living accommodation
Reference
02/99/63778/A
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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.

15 Wentworth Park Rise has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£404,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£329,250

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

4 July 2024Most recent
£329,250
+49.7%over 14 years
29 June 2010
£220,000
+41.9%over 7 years
15 August 2002
£155,000
+93.8%over 1 year
3 June 2001
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3AU: £295,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in WF8 3AU

On the street

Versus other Wentworth Park Rise homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Wentworth Park Rise outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,319

Street avg £2,059

Above

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 154 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£259k

1 Carleton Park Road

WF8 3PR

5 bed2 bath

£404k

1 Copper Beech Close

WF8 3NX

4 bed1 bath

£354k

1 Ash Grove, Darrington

WF8 3AA

4 bed

£464k

1 Ash Tree Fold, Darrington

WF8 3DN

4 bed2 bath

£486k

1 Carleton Park Avenue

WF8 3RH

4 bed1 bath

£490k

1 Applewood Gardens, Darrington

WF8 3FG

4 bed2 bath

£329k

1 Dale Court

WF8 3SF

4 bed2 bath

£314k

1 Carleton Green Close

WF8 3NN

4 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Estcourt Rd Thorntree Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Darrington Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF8 3AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 3AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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