When did 15 Valley Gardens, WF8 3SL last change hands?

15 Valley Gardens, WF8 3SL last sold for £179,995 in March 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £54,000 in September 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 15 Valley Gardens, WF8 3SL?

15 Valley Gardens, WF8 3SL is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 15 Valley Gardens, WF8 3SL located?

15 Valley Gardens, WF8 3SL sits in Darrington, Pontefract, Pontefract. It falls within the WF8 postcode district.

Is 15 Valley Gardens, WF8 3SL in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Valley Gardens, WF8 3SL show an average of 322 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 15 Valley Gardens, WF8 3SL?

The closest primary school to 15 Valley Gardens, WF8 3SL is Darrington Church of England Primary School (655m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carleton High School (2.8km).

What is the nearest station to 15 Valley Gardens, WF8 3SL?

The closest bus stop to 15 Valley Gardens, WF8 3SL is Darrington Hotel Manor Park Rise, 203m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Valley Gardens, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3SL

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Overview

About 15 Valley Gardens

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

15 Valley Gardens is a property in Darrington, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF8 3SL). It has council tax band F.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in March 2001. Across 2000–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 233.3% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Valley Gardens, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Valley Gardens has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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15 Valley Gardens has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Last sold (2001)

£179,995

Growth on file: 233.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

28 March 2001Most recent
£179,995
+233.3%
30 September 2000
£54,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 3SL: £346,000 (2026–2018).

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Area

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Crime

322/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Darrington Hotel Manor Park Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Darrington Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 3SL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.5dB

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