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16 Alden Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4JN

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Alden Crescent

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

16 Alden Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontefract (WF8 4JN). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Other recorded features include a loft. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 sits 50.6% above the 2018 sale of £154,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 36.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2018 for £154,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Alden Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Alden Crescent has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 Alden Crescent has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£232,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£154,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 October 2018Most recent

    £154,000

    +8.5%over 12 years

  2. 5 October 2006

    £142,000

    +173.1%over 10 years

  3. 11 October 1995

    £52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 4JN: £175,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Alden Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 16 Alden Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,770

Street avg £1,569

Above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Alden Crescent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£252k

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3 bed1 bath
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1 Camp Rise

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1 Alden Crescent

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3 bed
£284k

1 Bramble Close

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2 bed1 bath
£287k

1 Bull Style Road

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4 bed2 bath
£345k

1 Banks Avenue

WF8 4DL

4 bed2 bath
£237k

1 Chantry Close

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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

Mill Hill Avenue Mill Hill Ln — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The King's School. 19 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF8 4JN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF8 4JN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 4JN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Alden Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4JN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.