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3 Balmoral Close, Pontefract, WF8 4LF

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Balmoral Close

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

3 Balmoral Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Pontefract (WF8 4LF). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Today's modelled estimate of £380,000 is 43.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 30.9% below the postcode norm. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: May 2019 at £265,000.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
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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
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Balmoral Close, Pontefract, WF8 4LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Balmoral Close 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.

3 Balmoral Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£380,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£265,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 May 2019Most recent

    £265,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF8 4LF: £193,000 (2025–2001).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Balmoral Close

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.
£345k

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1 Bull Style Road

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4 bed2 bath
£297k

1 Camp Rise

WF8 4DF

3 bed2 bath
£252k

1 Apple Tree Close

WF8 4RH

3 bed
£396k

1 Barbican Way

WF8 4SU

£407k

1 Battle Grove

WF8 4GF

£189k

1 Banks Mount

WF8 4DN

3 bed1 bath
£179k

1 Alden Crescent

WF8 4JN

3 bed
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

0.1 km

Castlegate Drive Windsor Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Larks Hill Junior and Infant School. 18 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 4LF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF8 4LF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF8 4LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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

Common questions

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