279, Featherstone Lane
279, Featherstone Lane
Description & Estimates







279, Featherstone Lane, Pontefract is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 1,571 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 725 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 279, Featherstone Lane, Pontefract is £437,980 and its rental estimate is £1,596 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Featherstone Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 falls within the WF7 postal district, in the borough of Wakefield.
Our Data Sources
279, Featherstone Lane, Pontefract has a single entry in the Land Registry from July 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2016.
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.
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 279, Featherstone Lane, Pontefract, we estimate a market value of £459,879 and a rental value of £1,676 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £407,321 and £1,484 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 279, Featherstone Lane, Pontefract has seen its estimated sale value rise by £9,925 (2.3%) and its estimated rental value move up by £52 per month (3.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.4%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 279, Featherstone Lane, Pontefract as measuring 725 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 2 of the 3 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
279, Featherstone Lane, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Feb 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 279, Featherstone Lane, Pontefract completed on 22nd July 2016 at £295,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 49.6% over the period since July 2016.
- Sold Jul 2016£295,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 279, Featherstone Lane, Pontefract have sold within a radius of 1.3 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 3rd October 2024, was 10, Faviell Gardens, Pontefract, WF7 6FF, a freehold house which sold for £390,000.
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 186 addresses on Featherstone Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7, 279, Featherstone Lane, Pontefract comes out as the 10th largest and the most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £223k more expensive than the average property across the WF7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mFeatherstone All Saints CofE Academy
- 1.0kmFeatherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School
- 1.9kmFeatherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
- 400mSt Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
- 2.1kmThe Featherstone Academy
- 2.8kmThe King's School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 279, Featherstone Lane, Pontefract, the nearest station is Featherstone, 1.5 kilometres away.
- 1.5kmFeatherstone
- 2.2kmGlasshoughton
- 2.6kmPontefract Tanshelf
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

