26, Banks Avenue
26, Banks Avenue
Description & Estimates
Public records show 26, Banks Avenue, Pontefract to be a period freehold house with 721 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 93.6 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
26, Banks Avenue, Pontefract has an estimated sale value of £166,832 and an estimated rental value of £929 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Banks Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 lies in the borough of Wakefield, within the WF8 postal district.
Our Data Sources
26, Banks Avenue, Pontefract has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2021.
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 26, Banks Avenue, Pontefract would be worth £175,174, with a potential rental value of £975 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £155,154, with a rental value of £864 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 26, Banks Avenue, Pontefract has climbed by £4,638 (2.8%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £44 (4.7%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.7%.
Plot Size
26, Banks Avenue, Pontefract occupies a 94 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 27 other houses in this postcode, 22 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 14th largest.
Energy Efficiency
26, Banks Avenue, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Sep 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
26, Banks Avenue, Pontefract last changed hands on 15th January 2024, selling for £182,500. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 34.6% since January 2024.
- Sold Jan 2024£182,500
- Sold Oct 2020£115,000
- Sold Oct 2005£119,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 560 metres of 26, Banks Avenue, Pontefract across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 32, Tanshelf Drive, Pontefract, WF8 4DH, a freehold house, sold at £136,000 on the 16th May 2025.
Read more about house prices in WF8.
- Sold May 2025£136,000 | 3 Bed House32, Tanshelf Drive, Pontefract, WF8 4DH32, Tanshelf Drive, Pontefract, WF8 4DH
- Sold Aug 2023£115,000 | 3 Bed House28, Tanshelf Drive, Pontefract, WF8 4DH28, Tanshelf Drive, Pontefract, WF8 4DH
- Sold Nov 2021£130,000 | 3 Bed House38, Tanshelf Drive, Pontefract, WF8 4DH38, Tanshelf Drive, Pontefract, WF8 4DH
•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 26, Banks Avenue, Pontefract as the 48th largest and the 47th most expensive of the 52 addresses on Banks Avenue, Pontefract, WF8.
Against the WF8 postcode district average, it is £66k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract
- 500mHalfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
- 800mSt Giles C of E Academy
- 500mThe King's School
- 1.8kmCarleton High School
- 2.1kmThe Featherstone Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Pontefract Tanshelf station is the nearest stop to 26, Banks Avenue, Pontefract at 500 metres away.
- 500mPontefract Tanshelf
- 1.1kmPontefract Baghill
- 1.5kmPontefract Monkhill
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.
