Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£791,000
Newest record on this page: February 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£791,000
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The estimate for Banks Croft is modelled from its 195 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WF8 3HS. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
195 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2026
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2002
Recent sales in WF8 3HS
5 sales, median £305,000 (2021–2002)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: November 2021 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Banks Croft's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
28 November 2002Most recent
£315,000
+65.8%over 4 years6 September 1998
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3HS: £305,000 (2021–2002).
1 The Paddocks, Great North Road, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3HS
Sold Nov 2021
2 The Paddocks, Great North Road, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3HS
Sold Feb 2019
Honey Cut, Great North Road, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3HS
Sold Oct 2011
3 The Paddocks, Great North Road, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3HS
Sold Sept 1998
Sandal Croft, Great North Road, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3HS
Sold Jul 1998
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Banks Croft is a detached house in Darrington, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3HS). It has a recorded floor area of 195 m² (around 2099 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in November 2002. At 195 m² the property is well over the postcode median (141 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £791,000 sits 151.1% above the 2002 sale of £315,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£150/sq ft) was about 37.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Banks Croft's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 February 2036
Banks Croft has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
On years held, Banks Croft stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,615
Street avg £2,046
Floor Area
195 m²
Street avg 168 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
Crime
322/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Darrington Hotel Manor Park Rise — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Darrington Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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