1, Melbourne Villas
1, Melbourne Villas
Description & Estimates







Public records show 1, Melbourne Villas, Pontefract to be a period freehold house with 742 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 250 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
1, Melbourne Villas, Pontefract has an estimated sale value of £142,402 and an estimated rental value of £916 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Melbourne Villas, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 lies in the borough of Wakefield, within the WF9 postal district.
Our Data Sources
1, Melbourne Villas, Pontefract has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2021.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 1, Melbourne Villas, Pontefract would be worth £149,522, with a potential rental value of £962 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £132,434, with a rental value of £852 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 1, Melbourne Villas, Pontefract has climbed by £4,943 (3.5%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £40 (4.4%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 7.7%.
Plot Size
1, Melbourne Villas, Pontefract occupies a 250 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 6 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 3rd largest.
Energy Efficiency
1, Melbourne Villas, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Jan 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
1, Melbourne Villas, Pontefract last changed hands on 23rd September 2021, selling for £110,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 29.9% since September 2021.
- Sold Sep 2021£110,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 840 metres of 1, Melbourne Villas, Pontefract across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 26, Sycamore Road, Pontefract, WF9 4PD, a freehold house, sold at £100,000 on the 31st October 2020.
Read more about house prices in WF9.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 1, Melbourne Villas, Pontefract as the 6th largest and the 6th most expensive of the 6 addresses on Melbourne Villas, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9.
Against the WF9 postcode district average, it is £36k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mSt Helen's CE Primary School
- 700mSacred Heart Catholic Primary School
- 700mWest End Academy
- 1.3kmOutwood Academy Hemsworth
- 3.6kmOutwood Academy Shafton
- 5.0kmMinsthorpe Community College
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Public Transport Nearby
Fitzwilliam station is the nearest stop to 1, Melbourne Villas, Pontefract at 2.5 kilometres away.
- 2.5kmFitzwilliam
- 4.4kmMoorthorpe
- 5.6kmSouth Elmsall
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

