5 Springfield Crescent, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3LE
About 5 Springfield Crescent
5 Springfield Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3LE). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on anthracite.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 is 35.8% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £229,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
5 Springfield Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
A recent planning application at 5 Springfield Crescent was refused — worth checking the council file.
3 applications on record at 5 Springfield Crescent, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3LE
- Mar 2023PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey extension to the rear, two storey extension to the rear, single storey porch to the front, single storey garage to the side and increase in roof height to facilitate rooms in roof space
Extension- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 2022/1132/HPA
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchApr 2024Decision
- ExtensionNov 2023Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£311,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£229,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 April 2021Most recent
£229,000
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
5 Springfield Crescent is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,202
Street avg £2,345
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







