12 Springfield Crescent, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3LE
About 12 Springfield Crescent
12 Springfield Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3LE). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2024) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96). Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (108 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2015–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 sits 56.4% above the 2017 sale of £165,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 20.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in October 2017.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
12 Springfield Crescent ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
12 Springfield Crescent has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
£258,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 2 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
8 October 2017Most recent
£165,000
+5.1%over 2 years4 August 2015
£157,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3LE: £340,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in WF8 3LE
49 Springfield Crescent, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3LE
Sold Aug 2025
£330,00031 Springfield Crescent, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3LE
Sold May 2025
£482,50017 Springfield Crescent, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3LE
Sold Nov 2024
£270,00029 Springfield Crescent, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3LE
Sold Jul 2023
£390,00033 Springfield Crescent, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3LE
Sold Mar 2023
£340,000
Versus other Springfield Crescent homes
On co₂ emissions, 12 Springfield Crescent stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,463
Street avg £2,337
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Cemetery — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







