What kind of home is 2 Chestnut Grove, WF8 3NG?

2 Chestnut Grove, WF8 3NG is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 2 Chestnut Grove, WF8 3NG sell for?

2 Chestnut Grove, WF8 3NG last sold for £180,000 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Chestnut Grove, WF8 3NG?

The current EPC rating for 2 Chestnut Grove, WF8 3NG is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Chestnut Grove, WF8 3NG?

2 Chestnut Grove, WF8 3NG has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WF8 3NG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Chestnut Grove, WF8 3NG use?

The latest EPC at 2 Chestnut Grove, WF8 3NG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Chestnut Grove, WF8 3NG?

2 Chestnut Grove, WF8 3NG is in council tax band D.

Which area is 2 Chestnut Grove, WF8 3NG in?

2 Chestnut Grove, WF8 3NG sits in Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district.

Is 2 Chestnut Grove, WF8 3NG in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Chestnut Grove, WF8 3NG 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 Chestnut Grove, WF8 3NG?

The closest primary school to 2 Chestnut Grove, WF8 3NG is Carleton Park Junior and Infant School (377m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carleton High School (419m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Chestnut Grove, WF8 3NG?

The closest bus stop to 2 Chestnut Grove, WF8 3NG is Carleton Rd Chestnut Grove, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Chestnut Grove, Pontefract, WF8 3NG

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Chestnut Grove

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

2 Chestnut Grove is a three-bedroom detached house in Pontefract (WF8 3NG). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 sits 58.3% above the 2018 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 38.9% below the postcode norm. At 94 m² it's 22.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 4 EPCs). Last sale on file: £180,000 in September 2018.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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 19 Oct 2025

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Chestnut Grove, Pontefract, WF8 3NG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Chestnut Grove 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.

Current estimate

£285,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 September 2018Most recent
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3NG: £240,000 (2022–2004).

Nearby sales in WF8 3NG

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Grove homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Chestnut Grove runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,915

Street avg £3,002

Strongly below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

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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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1 Church View

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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

0.1 km

Carleton Rd Chestnut Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Carleton Park Junior and Infant School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 3NG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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