What type of property is 5 Beechlands, WF8 3RR?

5 Beechlands, WF8 3RR is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Beechlands, WF8 3RR?

5 Beechlands, WF8 3RR last sold for £275,000 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £65,000 in May 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Beechlands, WF8 3RR changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 1999 and July 2022, 5 Beechlands, WF8 3RR rose from £65,000 to £275,000, a change of £210,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Beechlands, WF8 3RR?

The current EPC rating for 5 Beechlands, WF8 3RR is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Beechlands, WF8 3RR?

5 Beechlands, WF8 3RR has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WF8 3RR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Beechlands, WF8 3RR heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Beechlands, WF8 3RR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Beechlands, WF8 3RR?

5 Beechlands, WF8 3RR is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Beechlands, WF8 3RR located?

5 Beechlands, WF8 3RR sits in Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district.

Is 5 Beechlands, WF8 3RR in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Beechlands, WF8 3RR 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 5 Beechlands, WF8 3RR?

The closest primary school to 5 Beechlands, WF8 3RR is The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School (173m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carleton High School (373m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Beechlands, WF8 3RR?

The closest bus stop to 5 Beechlands, WF8 3RR is Carleton Road Fair View, 48m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Beechlands, Pontefract, WF8 3RR

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 5 Beechlands

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

5 Beechlands is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Pontefract (WF8 3RR). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 80.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £275,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageDouble

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Beechlands, Pontefract, WF8 3RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Beechlands has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Beechlands has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£288,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£275,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

17 July 2022Most recent
£275,000
+41.0%over 2 years
13 January 2020
£195,000
+200.0%over 20 years
20 May 1999
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3RR: £95,000 (2024–2000).

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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

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

0.0 km

Carleton Road Fair View — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 3RR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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