Our Data Sources
42, Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2011.
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
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 42, Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract, we estimate a market value of £149,175 and a rental value of £879 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £132,127 and £778 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 42, Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract as measuring 292 m2.
That makes it the 10th largest plot in the postcode, where 43 of the 48 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
42, Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Jul 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 42, Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract completed on 21st December 2017 at £102,500 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 112.9% over the period since December 2017.
- Sold Dec 2017£102,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2016 89 properties similar to 42, Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract have sold within a radius of 740 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 15th August 2025, was 49, Holmfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NF, a freehold house which sold for £140,000.
Read more about house prices in WF8.
- Sold Aug 2025£140,000 | 3 Bed House49, Holmfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NF49, Holmfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NF
- Sold Jul 2025£125,000 | 3 Bed House21, Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2NQ21, Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2NQ
- Sold Mar 2025£135,000 | 3 Bed House6, Holmfield Close, Pontefract, WF8 2NA6, Holmfield Close, Pontefract, WF8 2NA
- Sold Mar 2025£125,000 | 3 Bed House31, Orchard Head Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 2NH31, Orchard Head Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 2NH
- Sold Jan 2025£170,000 | 3 Bed House8, Holmfield Close, Pontefract, WF8 2NA8, Holmfield Close, Pontefract, WF8 2NA
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 £136,954, ranging from £108,421 to £163,204.
- 44 Orchard Head Drive
3 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £139,346
- 38 Orchard Head Drive
3 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £144,740
- 46 Orchard Head Drive
3 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £140,259
- 36 Orchard Head Drive
2 Bed House | 26 m | Est. Value: £108,421
- 59 Orchard Head Drive
3 Bed House | 30 m | Est. Value: £118,548
Location Comparison
Of the 80 addresses on Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract, WF8, 42, Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract comes out as the 19th largest and the 16th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £91k less expensive than the average property across the WF8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School200 m away
- Willow Green Academy1.2 km away
- Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy1.6 km away
- Airedale Academy1.9 km away
- The King's School2.8 km away
- Carleton High School3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Pontefract Monkhill|1.0 km away
- Pontefract Baghill|1.8 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|2.1 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.












