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Get started31 Springfield Crescent is a four-bedroom detached house in Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3LE). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2017. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). Main heating runs on lpg.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 54.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £482,500 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Latest sale on 31 Springfield Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£454,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 7 years.
£482,500
Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 7 years.
31 Springfield Crescent outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,217
Street avg £2,314
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Extension: Side and rear of property
Proposed demolition of garage and conservatory and to build a side and rear extension and build a boundary wall to the front boundary
6 May 2025Most recent
£482,500
+89.2%over 7 years8 November 2017
£255,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3LE: £330,000 (2025–2022).
49 Springfield Crescent Kirk Smeaton Pontefract
Sold Aug 2025
17 Springfield Crescent Kirk Smeaton Pontefract
Sold Nov 2024
29 Springfield Crescent Kirk Smeaton Pontefract
Sold Jul 2023
33 Springfield Crescent Kirk Smeaton Pontefract
Sold Mar 2023
27 Springfield Crescent Kirk Smeaton Pontefract
Sold Mar 2022
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
WF8 3RH
Cemetery — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB
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