18 Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3QZ
About 18 Ashbourne Drive
18 Ashbourne Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontefract (WF8 3QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 sits 96.7% above the 2012 sale of £90,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 34.3% below the postcode norm. On the market in August 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
18 Ashbourne Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 May 2020
EPC Rating
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Planning history
18 Ashbourne Drive has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
18 Ashbourne Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£177,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 13 years.
£90,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
13 August 2012Most recent
£90,000
+45.2%over 12 years24 March 2000
£62,000
+26.5%over 9 months17 June 1999
£49,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3QZ: £253,000 (2023–2023).
Nearby sales in WF8 3QZ
12 Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3QZ
Sold Dec 2023
£180,00026 Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3QZ
Sold Sept 2023
£250,0007 Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3QZ
Sold Jul 2023
£280,00027 Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3QZ
Sold Jun 2023
£290,0002a, Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3QZ
Sold Feb 2023
£253,000
Versus other Ashbourne Drive homes
18 Ashbourne Drive is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,731
Street avg £3,104
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
Hardwick Rd Lynwood Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Carleton High School. 16 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







