What planning history does 3 Estcourt Drive, WF8 3BN have?

The only planning records linked to 3 Estcourt Drive, WF8 3BN are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 Estcourt Drive, WF8 3BN?

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

Where is 3 Estcourt Drive, WF8 3BN located?

3 Estcourt Drive, WF8 3BN sits in Darrington, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Estcourt Drive, WF8 3BN?

Police records around 3 Estcourt Drive, WF8 3BN 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 3 Estcourt Drive, WF8 3BN?

The closest primary school to 3 Estcourt Drive, WF8 3BN is Darrington Church of England Primary School (441m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carleton High School (2.5km).

What is the nearest station to 3 Estcourt Drive, WF8 3BN?

The closest bus stop to 3 Estcourt Drive, WF8 3BN is Darrington Hotel Manor Park Rise, 125m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Estcourt Drive, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3BN

2 planning records

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 3 Estcourt Drive

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3 Estcourt Drive is a property in Darrington, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3BN). It has council tax band F.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Estcourt Drive, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 3 Estcourt Drive is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

Mar 2021
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
T1 Yew - crown reduce and T2 Sycamore (shaping)
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
20/01196/TPO
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Oct 2013
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
T1 Sycamore, reduce end weight of canker branch overhanging neighbours property, remove deadwood and weak growth T2 Yew, crown lift to remove obstruction to access road to other properties. T3 Cherry, dismantle, fell and remove, previously topped specimen, poor, deadwood snags
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
13/02616/TPO
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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.

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 3BN: £425,000 (2023–2016).

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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.

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1 Ash Grove, Darrington

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1 Ashbourne Drive

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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

Darrington Hotel Manor Park Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Darrington Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 3BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.9dB

Low

55 dB

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