What type of property is 26 Carleton Park Avenue, WF8 3RH?

26 Carleton Park Avenue, WF8 3RH is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 26 Carleton Park Avenue, WF8 3RH?

26 Carleton Park Avenue, WF8 3RH last sold for £435,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £327,500 in June 2020, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 26 Carleton Park Avenue, WF8 3RH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2020 and July 2024, 26 Carleton Park Avenue, WF8 3RH rose from £327,500 to £435,000, a change of £107,500. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Carleton Park Avenue, WF8 3RH?

The current EPC rating for 26 Carleton Park Avenue, WF8 3RH is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Carleton Park Avenue, WF8 3RH?

26 Carleton Park Avenue, WF8 3RH has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,442 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Carleton Park Avenue, WF8 3RH heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Carleton Park Avenue, WF8 3RH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Carleton Park Avenue, WF8 3RH?

26 Carleton Park Avenue, WF8 3RH is in council tax band C.

Where is 26 Carleton Park Avenue, WF8 3RH located?

26 Carleton Park Avenue, WF8 3RH sits in Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district.

Is 26 Carleton Park Avenue, WF8 3RH in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Carleton Park Avenue, WF8 3RH 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.

Which schools serve 26 Carleton Park Avenue, WF8 3RH?

The closest primary school to 26 Carleton Park Avenue, WF8 3RH is Carleton Park Junior and Infant School (237m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The King's School (614m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 26 Carleton Park Avenue, WF8 3RH?

The closest bus stop to 26 Carleton Park Avenue, WF8 3RH is Carleton Park Rd Pease Close, 93m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Carleton Park Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 3RH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

134 m²

1442 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Carleton Park Avenue

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

26 Carleton Park Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontefract (WF8 3RH). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2020–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 84.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £435,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Oct 2009

EPC improved fromE45toD66

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Carleton Park Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 3RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Carleton Park Avenue 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.

26 Carleton Park Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£425,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£435,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

4 July 2024Most recent
£435,000
+32.8%over 4 years
4 June 2020
£327,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3RH: £337,500 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in WF8 3RH

On the street

Versus other Carleton Park Avenue homes

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

26 Carleton Park Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,246

Street avg £1,839

Strongly above

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 163 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 8.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Carleton Park Rd Pease Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Carleton Park Junior and Infant School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 3RH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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