17, Whitwell Drive
17, Whitwell Drive
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, 17, Whitwell Drive, Pontefract is a modern freehold house with 1,087 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 313 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 17, Whitwell Drive, Pontefract is £286,279 and the estimated rental value is £1,174 per month.
Whitwell Drive, Streethouse, Pontefract, WF7 is located in the borough of Wakefield within the WF7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
17, Whitwell Drive, Pontefract has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2014.
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.
Price Range & Condition
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 17, Whitwell Drive, Pontefract is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £300,593 and a rental value of £1,233 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £266,239 and a rental value of £1,092 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 17, Whitwell Drive, Pontefract has moved up by £8,620 (3.0%), while its estimated rental value has increased by £47 per month (4.0%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 4.9%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 17, Whitwell Drive, Pontefract sits on a plot of 313 m2.
We have plot size data on 17 out of 17 other houses in the postcode and 17, Whitwell Drive, Pontefract sits on the 2nd largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
17, Whitwell Drive, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Jun 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
According to HM Land Registry, 17, Whitwell Drive, Pontefract was last sold on 29th August 2019 for £184,950 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since August 2019, the market for similar properties has risen by 68.3%.
- Sold Aug 2019£184,950
- Sold Dec 2005£180,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 17, Whitwell Drive, Pontefract within a radius of 1.5 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 25, Thistle Hill Drive, Pontefract, WF7 6GA, a freehold house which sold for £330,000 on the 10th October 2025.
Read more about house prices in WF7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Whitwell Drive, Streethouse, Pontefract, WF7 has a total of 17 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 17, Whitwell Drive, Pontefract is the 8th largest and the 8th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £71k more expensive than the average property in WF7.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mStreethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School
- 1.0kmSharlston Community School
- 2.2kmNewlands Primary School
- 2.2kmOutwood Academy Freeston
- 3.0kmCrofton Academy
- 3.4kmSt Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 17, Whitwell Drive, Pontefract is Streethouse station, which is 100 metres away.
- 100mStreethouse
- 2.7kmFeatherstone
- 3.0kmNormanton
Available Internet Speeds
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.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

