4, Dorset Close
4, Dorset Close
Description & Estimates







Public records show 4, Dorset Close, Pontefract to be a mid-century freehold house with 807 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 324 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
4, Dorset Close, Pontefract has an estimated sale value of £180,114 and an estimated rental value of £982 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Dorset Close, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 lies in the borough of Wakefield, within the WF9 postal district.
Our Data Sources
4, Dorset Close, Pontefract has a single entry in the Land Registry from October 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2020.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 4, Dorset Close, Pontefract would be worth £189,120, with a potential rental value of £1,031 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £167,506, with a rental value of £913 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 4, Dorset Close, Pontefract has moved up by £6,252 (3.5%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £43 (4.4%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.5%.
Plot Size
4, Dorset Close, Pontefract occupies a 324 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 12 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 6th largest.
Energy Efficiency
4, Dorset Close, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Jul 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
4, Dorset Close, Pontefract last changed hands on 23rd October 2020, selling for £140,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 33.0% since October 2020.
- Sold Oct 2020£140,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 960 metres of 4, Dorset Close, Pontefract across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 52, Springvale Rise, Pontefract, WF9 5HZ, a freehold house, sold at £165,000 on the 6th September 2024.
Read more about house prices in WF9.
•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 4, Dorset Close, Pontefract as the 8th largest and the 8th most expensive of the 12 addresses on Dorset Close, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9.
Against the WF9 postcode district average, it is £1k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mWest End Academy
- 900mGrove Lea Primary School
- 900mSacred Heart Catholic Primary School
- 300mOutwood Academy Hemsworth
- 4.4kmMinsthorpe Community College
- 4.9kmOutwood Academy Shafton
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Public Transport Nearby
Fitzwilliam station is the nearest stop to 4, Dorset Close, Pontefract at 2.1 kilometres away.
- 2.1kmFitzwilliam
- 4.1kmMoorthorpe
- 5.2kmSouth Elmsall
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.

