According to data from HM Land Registry, 40, Cavendish Avenue, Pontefract sits on a plot of 203 m².

We have plot size data on 63 out of 64 other houses in the postcode and 40, Cavendish Avenue, Pontefract sits on the 53rd largest plot.

40, Cavendish Avenue, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 Sep 2012.

The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

According to HM Land Registry, 40, Cavendish Avenue, Pontefract was last sold on 9th May 2013 for £132,500 and was recorded as a leasehold house.

The property has had 3 sales since 1995.

Since May 2013, the market for similar properties has risen by 55.6%.

• Sold May 2013£132,500
• Sold Jun 2006£159,950
• Sold Aug 2000£76,995

According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 44 sales of properties similar to 40, Cavendish Avenue, Pontefract within a radius of 600 metres since 2007.

The most recent example is 6, Lakeside Meadows, Pontefract, WF8 1SS, a freehold house which sold for £200,000 on the 4th July 2025.

Read more about house prices in WF8.

• Sold Jul 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House6, Lakeside Meadows, Pontefract, WF8 1SS6, Lakeside Meadows, Pontefract, WF8 1SS
• Sold Dec 2024£180,000 | 3 Bed House26, Queens Way, Pontefract, WF8 2LX26, Queens Way, Pontefract, WF8 2LX
• Sold May 2024£108,000 | 3 Bed House40, Ferrybridge Road, Pontefract, WF8 2PD40, Ferrybridge Road, Pontefract, WF8 2PD
• Sold Feb 2023£180,000 | 3 Bed House16, Bond Street, Pontefract, WF8 2JR16, Bond Street, Pontefract, WF8 2JR
• Sold Nov 2022£174,000 | 3 Bed House12, Queens Way, Pontefract, WF8 2LX12, Queens Way, Pontefract, WF8 2LX
• Sold May 2022£183,000 | 3 Bed House28, Queens Way, Pontefract, WF8 2LX28, Queens Way, Pontefract, WF8 2LX
• Sold Oct 2021£167,500 | 3 Bed House6, Queens Way, Pontefract, WF8 2LX6, Queens Way, Pontefract, WF8 2LX
• Sold Sep 2021£193,000 | 3 Bed House68, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UL68, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UL
• Sold Jul 2021£132,500 | 3 Bed House20, Ferrybridge Road, Pontefract, WF8 2PD20, Ferrybridge Road, Pontefract, WF8 2PD
• Sold Jul 2021£210,000 | 3 Bed House21, Cavendish Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2UU21, Cavendish Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2UU
• Sold Mar 2021£172,000 | 3 Bed House38, Nestfield Close, Pontefract, WF8 1SD38, Nestfield Close, Pontefract, WF8 1SD
• Sold Sep 2020£220,000 | 3 Bed House96, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UL96, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UL
• Sold Jul 2019£127,000 | 3 Bed House2, Nevison Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2LT2, Nevison Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2LT
• Sold May 2017£115,000 | 3 Bed House10, Nestfield Close, Pontefract, WF8 1SD10, Nestfield Close, Pontefract, WF8 1SD
• Sold Mar 2016£110,000 | 3 Bed House5, Queens Way, Pontefract, WF8 2LX5, Queens Way, Pontefract, WF8 2LX
• Sold Nov 2015£128,000 | 3 Bed House51, Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NJ51, Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NJ
• Sold Nov 2014£123,000 | 3 Bed House55, Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NJ55, Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NJ
• Sold Dec 2007£115,000 | 3 Bed House5, Nestfield Close, Pontefract, WF8 1SD5, Nestfield Close, Pontefract, WF8 1SD
• Sold Oct 2007£174,000 | 3 Bed House74, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UL74, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UL
• Sold Feb 2007£153,000 | 3 Bed House58, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UL58, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UL

Cavendish Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 has a total of 64 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 40, Cavendish Avenue, Pontefract is the 35th largest and the 62nd most expensive property on the street.

When compared to the postcode district it is £50k less expensive than the average property in WF8.

• Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School

  400 m away
• St Giles C of E Academy

  1.1 km away
• Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

  1.3 km away

• Airedale Academy

  2.2 km away
• The King's School

  2.2 km away
• Carleton High School

  2.9 km away

• Pontefract Monkhill

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  400 m away
• Pontefract Baghill

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  1.2 km away
• Pontefract Tanshelf

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  1.5 km away

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be High.