What kind of home is 4 Hillcroft Close, WF8 3BD?

4 Hillcroft Close, WF8 3BD is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 4 Hillcroft Close, WF8 3BD last change hands?

4 Hillcroft Close, WF8 3BD last sold for £180,000 in May 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Hillcroft Close, WF8 3BD have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Hillcroft Close, WF8 3BD is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Hillcroft Close, WF8 3BD?

4 Hillcroft Close, WF8 3BD has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Hillcroft Close, WF8 3BD use?

The latest EPC at 4 Hillcroft Close, WF8 3BD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Hillcroft Close, WF8 3BD?

4 Hillcroft Close, WF8 3BD is in council tax band E.

Which area is 4 Hillcroft Close, WF8 3BD in?

4 Hillcroft Close, WF8 3BD sits in Darrington, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Hillcroft Close, WF8 3BD?

Police records around 4 Hillcroft Close, WF8 3BD 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 4 Hillcroft Close, WF8 3BD?

The closest primary school to 4 Hillcroft Close, WF8 3BD is Darrington Church of England Primary School (173m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carleton High School (2.4km).

How well connected is 4 Hillcroft Close, WF8 3BD?

The closest bus stop to 4 Hillcroft Close, WF8 3BD is Estcourt Rd Thorntree Close, 148m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Hillcroft Close, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3BD

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 4 Hillcroft Close

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

4 Hillcroft Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Darrington, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3BD). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £314,000 sits 74.4% above the 2016 sale of £180,000. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in May 2016. At 90 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 10 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Hillcroft Close, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Hillcroft Close 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.

4 Hillcroft Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£314,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 May 2016Most recent
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3BD: £239,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in WF8 3BD

On the street

Versus other Hillcroft Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,000

Street avg £2,444

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Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.6 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.

£315k

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1 Brooke Court

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Barnswick Close

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3 bed

£250k

1 Chapel Dene, Fairways Court, Darrington

WF8 3DA

3 bed

£240k

1 Brockadale Avenue

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3 bed

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1 Carleton Green Close

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1 Dale Court

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4 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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Estcourt Rd Thorntree Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Darrington Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 3BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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