7 Valley Gardens, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3SL is a freehold detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 1,572 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £440,568 , which equates to approximately £280 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Sep 2012 for £249,950. Since then, the value has increased by £190,618, representing a 76.3% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £440,568 is:

  • 13.5% lower than the average property price on Valley Gardens
  • 9.9% lower than the average in the WF8 3SL postcode area
  • and 84.5% higher than the average price for Pontefract as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 July 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
1572 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£440,568
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£280
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

7 Valley Gardens, Darrington, Pontefract, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF8 3SL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Jul 2024.

This property uses a gas boiler with radiators as its main heating source. It is connected to mains gas. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The property has multiple glazing throughout.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Jun 2012. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to multiple glazing throughout.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Multiple glazing throughout
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WF8 3SL

4 th / 13
Price Rank
10% lower than average
5 th / 10
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
5 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WF8 3SL , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 10 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£440,568
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+76 %
4 Sep 2012
£249,950
Leasehold
+7.7 %
21 Mar 2003
£232,000
Leasehold
+20.2 %
29 Jun 2001
£192,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 8
size: 1604 sq ft
sale price: £445,000
sale date: 12 Jul 2024
rooms: 8
size: 1711 sq ft
sale price: £475,000
sale date: 19 May 2023
rooms: 8
size: 1601 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 6 Dec 2018
rooms: 8
size: 1528 sq ft
sale price: £286,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2014
rooms: 8
size: 1539 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 18 Jul 2014

Data Sources

The property at 7 Valley Gardens, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3SL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 Sep 2012. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Jul 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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