What kind of home is 5 Park Avenue, WF8 3AY?

5 Park Avenue, WF8 3AY is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Park Avenue, WF8 3AY?

The current EPC rating for 5 Park Avenue, WF8 3AY is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Park Avenue, WF8 3AY?

5 Park Avenue, WF8 3AY has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Park Avenue, WF8 3AY use?

The latest EPC at 5 Park Avenue, WF8 3AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Park Avenue, WF8 3AY?

5 Park Avenue, WF8 3AY is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 Park Avenue, WF8 3AY in?

5 Park Avenue, WF8 3AY sits in Darrington, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Park Avenue, WF8 3AY?

Police records around 5 Park Avenue, WF8 3AY 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 5 Park Avenue, WF8 3AY?

The closest primary school to 5 Park Avenue, WF8 3AY is Darrington Church of England Primary School (205m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carleton High School (2.1km).

How well connected is 5 Park Avenue, WF8 3AY?

The closest bus stop to 5 Park Avenue, WF8 3AY is Estcourt Rd Sotheron Croft, 162m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Park Avenue, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3AY

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Park Avenue

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

5 Park Avenue is a detached house in Darrington, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3AY). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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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.

5 Park Avenue'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 17 Aug 2024

Current Certificate

Aug 2014

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 17 August 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Park Avenue, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Park Avenue has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Park Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£327,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3AY: £375,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in WF8 3AY

On the street

Versus other Park Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Park Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

Above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 107 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

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Similar properties nearby

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

£336k

1 Ashbourne Drive

WF8 3QZ

3 bed1 bath

£336k

1 Dale Court

WF8 3SF

4 bed2 bath

£317k

1 Brooke Court

WF8 3SH

3 bed1 bath

£292k

1 Bridge Cottages, Thorpe Lane, Thorpe Audlin

WF8 3HE

3 bed1 bath

£285k

1 Carleton Green Close

WF8 3NN

4 bed2 bath

£379k

1 Ash Grove, Darrington

WF8 3AA

4 bed

£415k

1 Copper Beech Close

WF8 3NX

4 bed1 bath

£256k

1 Carleton Park Road

WF8 3PR

5 bed2 bath

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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Crime

322/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Estcourt Rd Sotheron Croft — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Darrington Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 3AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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