17, Merlin Close
17, Merlin Close
Description & Estimates
Public records show 17, Merlin Close, Pontefract to be a modern freehold house with 1,194 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 325 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
17, Merlin Close, Pontefract has an estimated sale value of £295,407 and an estimated rental value of £1,169 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Merlin Close, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 lies in the borough of Wakefield, within the WF9 postal district.
Our Data Sources
17, Merlin Close, Pontefract has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2022.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 17, Merlin Close, Pontefract would be worth £310,178, with a potential rental value of £1,228 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £274,729, with a rental value of £1,087 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 17, Merlin Close, Pontefract has risen by £6,977 (2.4%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £43 (3.7%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.7%.
Plot Size
17, Merlin Close, Pontefract occupies a 325 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 24 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 16th largest.
Energy Efficiency
17, Merlin Close, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Sep 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
17, Merlin Close, Pontefract last changed hands on 11th November 2022, selling for £260,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 5.6% since November 2022.
- Sold Nov 2022£260,000
- Sold Mar 2002£95,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 590 metres of 17, Merlin Close, Pontefract across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 10, Merlin Close, Pontefract, WF9 2WF, a freehold house, sold at £286,500 on the 22nd January 2026.
Read more about house prices in WF9.
- Sold Jan 2026£286,500 | 4 Bed House10, Merlin Close, Pontefract, WF9 2WF10, Merlin Close, Pontefract, WF9 2WF
- Sold Aug 2023£258,000 | 4 Bed House3, Avalon Rise, Pontefract, WF9 2WE3, Avalon Rise, Pontefract, WF9 2WE
- Sold Jul 2023£250,000 | 4 Bed House29, Honeysuckle Walk, Pontefract, WF9 2FS29, Honeysuckle Walk, Pontefract, WF9 2FS
•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 17, Merlin Close, Pontefract as the 13th largest and the 9th most expensive of the 24 addresses on Merlin Close, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9.
Against the WF9 postcode district average, it is £117k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mSouth Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School
- 800mAsh Grove Primary Academy
- 800mSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe
- 1.1kmMinsthorpe Community College
- 4.8kmOutwood Academy Hemsworth
- 7.1kmOutwood Academy Adwick
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Public Transport Nearby
South Elmsall station is the nearest stop to 17, Merlin Close, Pontefract at 400 metres away.
- 400mSouth Elmsall
- 1.1kmMoorthorpe
- 5.4kmThurnscoe
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
