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 £170,000 sits 88.9% 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 May 2020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
Certificate validity
Expired on 13 May 2020
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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).
£170,000
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
322/mo
Falling 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







