Our Data Sources
242, Towngate, Ossett has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in August 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2021.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
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 242, Towngate, Ossett, we estimate a market value of £238,168 and a rental value of £1,225 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £210,949 and £1,085 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 242, Towngate, Ossett as measuring 194 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where 15 of the 17 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
242, Towngate, Ossett has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Feb 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 242, Towngate, Ossett completed on 27th August 2021 at £195,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 0.1% over the period since August 2021.
- Sold Aug 2021£195,000
- Sold Nov 2000£64,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2015 150 properties similar to 242, Towngate, Ossett have sold within a radius of 630 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 6th February 2026, was 217, Towngate, Ossett, WF5 0PY, a freehold house which sold for £235,000.
Read more about house prices in WF5.
- Sold Feb 2026£235,000 | 3 Bed House217, Towngate, Ossett, WF5 0PY217, Towngate, Ossett, WF5 0PY
- Sold Feb 2026£245,000 | 3 Bed House6, Whitley Spring Road, Ossett, WF5 0QA6, Whitley Spring Road, Ossett, WF5 0QA
- Sold Dec 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House23, Whitley Spring Crescent, Ossett, WF5 0RE23, Whitley Spring Crescent, Ossett, WF5 0RE
- Sold Sep 2025£218,000 | 3 Bed House203, Towngate, Ossett, WF5 0PT203, Towngate, Ossett, WF5 0PT
- Sold Jun 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House5, Athold Street, Ossett, WF5 0NB5, Athold Street, Ossett, WF5 0NB
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £230,937, ranging from £203,197 to £239,608.
- 10 Broad View
3 Bed House | 27 m | Est. Value: £239,608
- 250 Towngate
3 Bed House | 33 m | Est. Value: £228,376
- 8 Broad View
3 Bed House | 34 m | Est. Value: £238,309
- 241 Towngate
3 Bed House | 38 m | Est. Value: £238,248
- 6 Broad View
3 Bed House | 39 m | Est. Value: £224,911
Location Comparison
Of the 262 addresses on Towngate, Ossett, WF5, 242, Towngate, Ossett comes out as the 170th largest and the 129th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £8k less expensive than the average property across the WF5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Towngate Primary Academy400 m away
- Ossett South Parade Primary500 m away
- Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School700 m away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College1.3 km away
- Horbury Academy2.4 km away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Wakefield Westgate|4.0 km away
- Dewsbury|4.6 km away
- Batley|5.0 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
