2, Railway Cottages
2, Railway Cottages
Description & Estimates
2, Railway Cottages, Pontefract is described in the public record as a mid-century house with 796 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 162 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 2, Railway Cottages, Pontefract is £166,497 and its rental estimate is £982 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Railway Cottages, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 falls within the WF7 postal district, in the borough of Wakefield.
Our Data Sources
2, Railway Cottages, Pontefract has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2023.
We combine this information with public data 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
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 2, Railway Cottages, Pontefract, we estimate a market value of £174,822 and a rental value of £1,031 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £154,842 and £913 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 2, Railway Cottages, Pontefract has seen its estimated sale value grow by £5,013 (3.0%) and its estimated rental value climb by £39 per month (4.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 2, Railway Cottages, Pontefract as measuring 162 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where 4 of the 5 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
2, Railway Cottages, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Dec 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 2, Railway Cottages, Pontefract have sold within a radius of 1.1 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 24th October 2025, was 17, Doncaster Road Estate, Pontefract, WF7 7BY, a freehold house which sold for £175,000.
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
Of the 5 addresses on Railway Cottages, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7, 2, Railway Cottages, Pontefract comes out as the 2nd largest and the 2nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £49k less expensive than the average property across the WF7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mAckworth Mill Dam School
- 500mOutwood Primary Academy Bell Lane
- 1.2kmAckworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
- 3.1kmOutwood Academy Hemsworth
- 3.7kmThe Featherstone Academy
- 4.3kmCarleton High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 2, Railway Cottages, Pontefract, the nearest station is Fitzwilliam, 2.9 kilometres away.
- 2.9kmFitzwilliam
- 4.4kmFeatherstone
- 5.7kmMoorthorpe
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
