1, Valley Gardens
1, Valley Gardens
Description & Estimates







1, Valley Gardens, Pontefract is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 1,657 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 342 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 1, Valley Gardens, Pontefract is £444,333 and its rental estimate is £1,433 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Valley Gardens, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 falls within the WF8 postal district, in the borough of Wakefield.
Our Data Sources
1, Valley Gardens, Pontefract has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 1, Valley Gardens, Pontefract, we estimate a market value of £466,550 and a rental value of £1,505 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £413,230 and £1,333 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 1, Valley Gardens, Pontefract has seen its estimated sale value grow by £5,719 (1.3%) and its estimated rental value climb by £46 per month (3.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.9%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 1, Valley Gardens, Pontefract as measuring 342 m2.
That makes it the 13th largest plot in the postcode, where all 14 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
1, Valley Gardens, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 Feb 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 1, Valley Gardens, Pontefract completed on 15th February 2013 at £250,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 21.0% over the period since February 2013.
- Sold Feb 2013£250,000
- Sold Mar 2001£179,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 1, Valley Gardens, Pontefract have sold within a radius of 2.8 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 27th March 2025, was The Homestead, Valley Road, Pontefract, WF8 3BX, a freehold house which sold for £400,000.
Read more about house prices in WF8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 14 addresses on Valley Gardens, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8, 1, Valley Gardens, Pontefract comes out as the 2nd largest and the 2nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £212k more expensive than the average property across the WF8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mDarrington Church of England Primary School
- 2.6kmThe Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School
- 2.8kmDe Lacy Primary School
- 2.8kmCarleton High School
- 3.6kmDe Lacy Academy
- 4.1kmThe King's School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 1, Valley Gardens, Pontefract, the nearest station is Pontefract Baghill, 3.6 kilometres away.
- 3.6kmPontefract Baghill
- 3.7kmKnottingley
- 4.0kmPontefract Monkhill
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

