What type of property is 8 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG?

8 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG is a 5-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 8 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG last change hands?

8 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG last sold for £317,500 in July 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £345,000 in November 2006, so prices have been falling over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2006 and July 2012, 8 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG fell from £345,000 to £317,500, a change of £27,500. That works out to roughly -1.5% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG?

The current EPC rating for 8 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in January 2012. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG?

8 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (1,607 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF8 3FG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG?

8 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.

Where is 8 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG located?

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

How safe is the area around 8 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG?

Police records around 8 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.

Which schools serve 8 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG?

The closest primary school to 8 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).

What is the nearest station to 8 Applewood Gardens, WF8 3FG?

The closest bus stop to 8 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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8 Applewood Gardens, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3FG

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

149 m²

1607 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Applewood Gardens

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

8 Applewood Gardens is a five-bedroom detached house in Darrington, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3FG). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1607 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Last sold in July 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. Across 2006–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £467,000 is 47.1% above the 2012 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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

8 Applewood Gardens's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jan 2022

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Applewood Gardens, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3FG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Applewood Gardens 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.

8 Applewood Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£467,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.5% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£317,500

Growth on file: -1.5% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

10 July 2012Most recent
£317,500
-8.0%over 5 years
24 November 2006
£345,000

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.

8 Applewood Gardens outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,127

Street avg £2,381

Below

Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 161 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

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

Low

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