1 Denby Crest, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3SB
About 1 Denby Crest
1 Denby Crest is a three-bedroom detached house in Darrington, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3SB). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 70 m² it's 20.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 11 EPCs). Last changed hands 9 years ago, in November 2017. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 is 30.9% above the 2017 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Denby Crest has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
3 applications on record at 1 Denby Crest, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3SB
- Jan 2014ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey extension to side
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/03232/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMar 2019Decision
- ExtensionApr 2014Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£311,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 21 years.
£237,500
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
10 November 2017Most recent
£237,500
+296.2%over 20 years27 March 1997
£59,950
Median price across the last 3 sales in WF8 3SB: £70,000 (2005–1997).
Nearby sales in WF8 3SB
Versus other Denby Crest homes
1 Denby Crest is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 59 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Estcourt Rd Thorntree Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Darrington Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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