What kind of home is 2 Wentdale, WF8 3LX?

2 Wentdale, WF8 3LX is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 2 Wentdale, WF8 3LX last change hands?

2 Wentdale, WF8 3LX last sold for £218,000 in March 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Wentdale, WF8 3LX have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Wentdale, WF8 3LX is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Wentdale, WF8 3LX?

2 Wentdale, WF8 3LX has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WF8 3LX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Wentdale, WF8 3LX use?

The latest EPC at 2 Wentdale, WF8 3LX records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Wentdale, WF8 3LX?

2 Wentdale, WF8 3LX is in council tax band E.

Which area is 2 Wentdale, WF8 3LX in?

2 Wentdale, WF8 3LX sits in Little Smeaton, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district in North Yorkshire.

How safe is the area around 2 Wentdale, WF8 3LX?

Police records around 2 Wentdale, WF8 3LX 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 2 Wentdale, WF8 3LX?

The closest primary school to 2 Wentdale, WF8 3LX is Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (430m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Campsmount Academy (2.6km).

What transport links are near 2 Wentdale, WF8 3LX?

The closest bus stop to 2 Wentdale, WF8 3LX is Cemetery, 242m away. In total there are 21 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Wentdale, Little Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3LX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Wentdale

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

2 Wentdale is a four-bedroom detached house in Little Smeaton, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3LX). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

Today's modelled estimate of £389,000 sits 78.4% above the 2016 sale of £218,000. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Wentdale, Little Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Wentdale has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Wentdale valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£389,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£218,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 March 2016Most recent
£218,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3LX: £260,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in WF8 3LX

On the street

Versus other Wentdale homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 2 Wentdale stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,224

Street avg £2,925

Below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Pontefract district page.

Full Pontefract report

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

0.4 km

Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF8 3LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 3LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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