What did 23 Springfield Crescent, WF8 3LE sell for?

23 Springfield Crescent, WF8 3LE last sold for £74,250 in August 1999, around 27 years ago. Before that, it sold for £70,000 in December 1995, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Springfield Crescent, WF8 3LE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 1995 and August 1999, 23 Springfield Crescent, WF8 3LE rose from £70,000 to £74,250, a change of £4,250. That works out to roughly +1.6% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 23 Springfield Crescent, WF8 3LE?

23 Springfield Crescent, WF8 3LE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 23 Springfield Crescent, WF8 3LE in?

23 Springfield Crescent, WF8 3LE sits in Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 23 Springfield Crescent, WF8 3LE?

Police records around 23 Springfield Crescent, WF8 3LE 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 23 Springfield Crescent, WF8 3LE?

The closest primary school to 23 Springfield Crescent, WF8 3LE is Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (342m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Campsmount Academy (2.5km).

What is the nearest station to 23 Springfield Crescent, WF8 3LE?

The closest bus stop to 23 Springfield Crescent, WF8 3LE is Cemetery, 163m away. In total there are 26 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Springfield Crescent, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3LE

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 23 Springfield Crescent

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

23 Springfield Crescent is a property in Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3LE). It has council tax band C.

Held since August 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Springfield Crescent, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Springfield Crescent 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.

Last sold (1999)

£74,250

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

16 August 1999Most recent
£74,250
+6.1%over 3 years
4 December 1995
£70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3LE: £340,000 (2025–2023).

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Area

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 3LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

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