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According to the public record, 1, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract is a early-century freehold house with 861 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 222 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 1, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract is £228,967 and the estimated rental value is £1,149 per month.
Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 is located in the borough of Wakefield within the WF8 postal district.
1, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 1, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £240,415 and a rental value of £1,206 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £212,939 and a rental value of £1,068 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 1 Darkfield Lane Pontefract has increased by an estimated £4,613 (2.0%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £49 per month (4.3%), giving an expected gross yield of 6%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 1, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract sits on a plot of 222m2.
We have plot size data on 12 out of 14 other houses in the postcode and 1, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract sits on the 12th largest plot.
1, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Jul 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, 1, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract was last sold on 27th February 2021 for £165,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
Since February 2021, the market for similar properties has risen 82.7%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 1, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract within a radius of 760 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 7, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH, a freehold house which sold for £248,000 on the 20th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in WF8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 has a total of 39 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 1, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract is the 23rd largest and the 12th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £1k less expensive than the average property in WF8.
The closest station to 1, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract is Pontefract Monkhill station which is 1.1 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 1, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, 46.5% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 38.7% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 1, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, 20.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 22.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 1, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, the average age was 39.7 and the most common age was 32.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 1, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 1, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.