Chapel Hill Cottage, Valley Road, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3BY
UPRN:63116844-Beds -Built 1900-1929
Tenure: -Council Tax: Band EEPC: D (59)
Data freshness:Listing· 3mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-26T04:00:03.787951+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:40:30.488410+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-10T19:48:10.144664+00:00)EPC· 5mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 4mo agoSchools: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-07T09:14:45.605452+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
62
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
2 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
17 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£520,000
£416k - £624kLow
Estimate
£520k
Range
£416k – £624k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
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Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Chapel Hill Cottage earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 62/100. Investment score 55/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (12/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
62
HP Score
62/ 100
Mixed
55
Investment Score
55/ 100
Moderate
22
Crime Score
22/ 100
Moderate
12
Walkability
12/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 14Bike 22
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£520,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)-
Gross Yield-
1y Growth-
3y Growth+3.1%
5y Growth+1.8%
10y Growth+3.6%
Last Sold Price£290,000 (2020-03-24)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0WF8 3BY
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Awaiting decision23/00849/SUB01Discharge of condition 3 (Tree Protection Plan) from approved application 23/00849/FUL.
- Approved26/00766/CPLProposed single storey extension to rear, porch to front & alteration to soil vent pipe.
- Approved24/01830/S7301Variation of Condition 2 (Plans) of planning permission 24/01830/FUL, dated 11/12/2024 (which granted permission for the demolition of existing detached garage. Proposed detached garage and single storey side/ front extension to bungalow. Render to external walls of existing dwelling) to amend the plans in order to remove the previously approved single storey side extension to the bungalow and revise the detached garage by slightly increasing its length and relocating it within the site.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership65.9%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease Type-
- Last Ownership Change2020-03-24
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
2 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£29,954
Population Density108 /km²
Owner Occupied82%
Age Distribution
0-15 11%16-64 53%65+ 36%
Schools Nearby
- Darrington Church of England Primary School0.5 miArea grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- High Well School1.6 miGood
- Ark The Rookeries Carleton Primary School1.7 miGood
- Ark De Lacy Primary School1.8 miOutstanding
3 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Alaska Lodge Chapel Hill-£590k-
- White Lodge Chapel Hill-£375k-
- White Lodge Chapel Hill-£400k-
- Chapel Hill Cottage Chapel Hill-£290k-