What type of property is 12 Baden Powell Crescent, WF8 3QB?

12 Baden Powell Crescent, WF8 3QB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 12 Baden Powell Crescent, WF8 3QB last change hands?

12 Baden Powell Crescent, WF8 3QB last sold for £131,000 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Baden Powell Crescent, WF8 3QB have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Baden Powell Crescent, WF8 3QB is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Baden Powell Crescent, WF8 3QB?

12 Baden Powell Crescent, WF8 3QB has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Baden Powell Crescent, WF8 3QB heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Baden Powell Crescent, WF8 3QB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Baden Powell Crescent, WF8 3QB?

12 Baden Powell Crescent, WF8 3QB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12 Baden Powell Crescent, WF8 3QB located?

12 Baden Powell Crescent, WF8 3QB sits in Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district.

Is 12 Baden Powell Crescent, WF8 3QB in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Baden Powell Crescent, WF8 3QB show an average of 322 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Baden Powell Crescent, WF8 3QB?

The closest primary school to 12 Baden Powell Crescent, WF8 3QB is Carleton Park Junior and Infant School (280m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The King's School (479m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Baden Powell Crescent, WF8 3QB?

The closest bus stop to 12 Baden Powell Crescent, WF8 3QB is Carleton Park Road Ackworth Rd, 98m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Baden Powell Crescent

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

12 Baden Powell Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontefract (WF8 3QB). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 sits 58% above the 2015 sale of £131,000. On the market in August 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
OutbuildingsYes

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.

12 Baden Powell Crescent's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

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

Current Certificate

Aug 2014

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 August 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Baden Powell Crescent 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.

12 Baden Powell Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£131,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 August 2015Most recent
£131,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3QB: £165,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in WF8 3QB

On the street

Versus other Baden Powell Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 12 Baden Powell Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,701

Street avg £1,618

Above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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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 Carleton Green Close

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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.

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Crime

322/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Carleton Park Road Ackworth Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Carleton Park Junior and Infant School. 16 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 3QB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 3QB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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