What kind of home is 1 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG?

1 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 1 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG?

1 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG last sold for £388,000 in January 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £375,000 in February 2007, so prices have been flat over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2007 and January 2021, 1 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG rose from £375,000 to £388,000, a change of £13,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG?

1 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (1,776 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG use?

The latest EPC at 1 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG?

1 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG has council approval for single-storey side and rear extension granted in March 2020 under ref. 20/00092/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG?

1 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG in?

1 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG sits in Darrington, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG?

Police records around 1 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG 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 1 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG?

The closest primary school to 1 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG is Darrington Church of England Primary School (208m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carleton High School (2.1km).

How well connected is 1 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG is Estcourt Rd Sotheron Croft, 128m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Applewood Gardens, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3FG

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

165 m²

1776 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Applewood Gardens

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

1 Applewood Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Darrington, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3FG). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The home occupies a corner plot.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £490,000 is 26.3% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £388,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2020

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Applewood Gardens, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3FG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Applewood Gardens has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 1 Applewood Gardens, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3FG

1decisions2extensions6documents

Mar 2020
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey extension to side & rear
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
20/00092/FUL
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ExtensionAug 2020Decision

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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.

1 Applewood Gardens's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£490,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£388,000

Growth on file: 0.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

29 January 2021Most recent
£388,000
+3.5%over 13 years
1 February 2007
£375,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3FG: £407,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in WF8 3FG

On the street

Versus other Applewood Gardens homes

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

On habitable rooms, 1 Applewood Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,352

Street avg £2,358

On par

Floor Area

165 m²

Street avg 159 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 3FG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

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60 dB

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