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29 Darrington Road, East Hardwick, Pontefract, WF8 3DS

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
148 m²
1593 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 28
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 29 Darrington Road

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

29 Darrington Road is a three-bedroom detached house in East Hardwick, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3DS). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 59), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 33.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £395,000.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

29 Darrington Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F28
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC FNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Darrington Road, East Hardwick, Pontefract, WF8 3DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Darrington Road has an approved side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 29 Darrington Road, East Hardwick, Pontefract, WF8 3DS

1decisions1extensions6documents
  1. Sept 2006
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    Conservatory to side

    Extension
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    06/00517/FUL
    Full record in report

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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.

29 Darrington Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£403,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£395,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 July 2024Most recent

    £395,000

    +36.7%over 8 years

  2. 1 June 2016

    £289,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3DS: £535,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Darrington Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 29 Darrington Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,669

Street avg £2,360

Above

Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 146 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Strongly below
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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1 Barnswick Close

WF8 3QU

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£250k

1 Chapel Dene, Fairways Court, Darrington

WF8 3DA

3 bed
£404k

1 Copper Beech Close

WF8 3NX

4 bed1 bath
£240k

1 Brockadale Avenue

WF8 3SG

3 bed
£354k

1 Ash Grove, Darrington

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4 bed
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.
Full Pontefract report

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

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Doncaster Road Darrington Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Carleton High School. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 3DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF8 3DS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 3DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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