What kind of home is 12 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG?

12 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 12 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG sell for?

12 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG last sold for £354,000 in February 2007, around 19 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG?

The current EPC rating for 12 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG?

12 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (1,744 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG use?

The latest EPC at 12 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG?

12 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 12 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG in?

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

How safe is the area around 12 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG?

Police records around 12 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 12 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG?

The closest primary school to 12 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 12 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG?

The closest bus stop to 12 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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12 Applewood Gardens, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3FG

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

162 m²

1744 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Applewood Gardens

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

12 Applewood Gardens is a five-bedroom detached house in Darrington, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3FG). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in February 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £483,000 is 36.4% above the 2007 sale price.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
StudyYes

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.

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Applewood Gardens, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3FG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Applewood Gardens has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£483,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2007)

£354,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 February 2007Most recent
£354,000

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.

12 Applewood Gardens outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,185

Street avg £2,375

Below

Floor Area

162 m²

Street avg 159 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

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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.

£486k

1 Carleton Park Avenue

WF8 3RH

4 bed1 bath

£490k

1 Applewood Gardens, Darrington

WF8 3FG

4 bed2 bath

£464k

1 Ash Tree Fold, Darrington

WF8 3DN

4 bed2 bath

£259k

1 Carleton Park Road

WF8 3PR

5 bed2 bath

£404k

1 Copper Beech Close

WF8 3NX

4 bed1 bath

£354k

1 Ash Grove, Darrington

WF8 3AA

4 bed

£329k

1 Dale Court

WF8 3SF

4 bed2 bath

£314k

1 Carleton Green Close

WF8 3NN

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 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 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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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