Key Street Insights
Chequers Close is a residential street with 152 addresses.
It ranks as the 646th largest and 107th most expensive of the 652 streets in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 152 properties: 135 houses and 17 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £153,938
- 10 Year change
- up 62.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £866pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £160/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Chequers Close is a residential street with 152 addresses.
It ranks as the 646th largest and 107th most expensive of the 652 streets in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 152 properties: 135 houses and 17 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £153,938
- 10 Year change
- up 62.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £866pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £160/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8
- Rose Croft
3 Bed Period House
- The Croft
3 Bed Modern House
- 1 Chequers Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Chequers Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Chequers Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Chequers Close sold for £138,000 on 9th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.5%.
The current average value in the street is £153,938.
The Chequers Close Sales Market has increased by 62.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £153,938 |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £149,316 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £140,634 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £138,873 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £134,838 |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £119,954 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £109,993 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £106,774 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £101,933 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £98,464 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £94,870 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £91,291 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £90,226 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £86,747 |
| June 2012 | -2.9% | £86,684 |
| June 2011 | -4.7% | £89,251 |
| June 2010 | -0.1% | £93,632 |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £93,687 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £101,896 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £104,904 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £866.
The Chequers Close Rental Market has increased by 68.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £866pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £826pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £775pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £713pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £664pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £605pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £556pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £539pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £537pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £534pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £516pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £510pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £499pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £488pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £496pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £494pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £500pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £485pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £514pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £521pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 9th July 2025 for £138,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.5%.
Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£138,000 | 3 Bed House140, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TF140, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TF
- Sold Dec 2024£128,500 | 3 Bed House2, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TD2, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TD
- Sold Sep 2024£145,000 | 3 Bed House127, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TF127, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TF
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2024£145,000 | 3 Bed House127, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TF127, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TF
- Sold Jul 2025£138,000 | 3 Bed House140, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TF140, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TF
- Sold Jul 2022£130,000 | 3 Bed House122, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TF122, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TF
Nearby Streets
Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 is the 646th largest and the 107th most expensive street in the WF8 area.
- Bassett Way, Pontefract, WF88 Addresses|104 m away
- Holly Close, Pontefract, WF823 Addresses|135 m away
- Chequerfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF844 Addresses|152 m away
- Eastbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF835 Addresses|157 m away
- Chequerfield Court, Pontefract, WF87 Addresses|158 m away
- Eastbourne Close, Pontefract, WF813 Addresses|222 m away
Sections of this street
There are 3 postcodes on Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8.
- House prices in WF8 2TD52 Addresses
- House prices in WF8 2TF44 Addresses
- House prices in WF8 2TE56 Addresses
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 127 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (127)
- house (5)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 130 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (8)
- F (0)
- C (79)
- G (0)
- D (39)
- No EPC (22)
Schools Nearby
- De Lacy Primary School100 m away
- Cherry Tree Academy500 m away
- Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy600 m away
- Carleton High School1.4 km away
- The King's School1.7 km away
- The Featherstone Academy3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 900 metres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|900 m away
- Pontefract Monkhill|1.4 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.9 km away
