7 Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3QZ
About 7 Ashbourne Drive
7 Ashbourne Drive is a detached house in Pontefract (WF8 3QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 75 m² it's 29.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 17 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 47.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2023 for £280,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 7 Ashbourne Drive.
2 applications on record at 7 Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3QZ
- Dec 2023ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Part two storey extensions to side and rear, part first floor extension to side, part single storey extensions to front and rear of dwelling.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/01912/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- FullOct 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
7 Ashbourne Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£283,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£280,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 July 2023Most recent
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3QZ: £250,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in WF8 3QZ
12 Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3QZ
Sold Dec 2023
£180,00026 Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3QZ
Sold Sept 2023
£250,00027 Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3QZ
Sold Jun 2023
£290,0002a, Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3QZ
Sold Feb 2023
£253,0002 Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3QZ
Sold Sept 2021
£225,000
Versus other Ashbourne Drive homes
Price per m² for 7 Ashbourne Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,733
Street avg £2,961
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







