Our Data Sources
5, Fortress Close, Pontefract has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in February 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2020.
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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 5, Fortress Close, Pontefract is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £331,085 and a rental value of £1,281 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £293,247 and a rental value of £1,134 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 5, Fortress Close, Pontefract sits on a plot of 254 m2.
We have plot size data on 13 out of 13 other houses in the postcode and 5, Fortress Close, Pontefract sits on the 4th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
5, Fortress Close, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Jun 2020.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 5, Fortress Close, Pontefract was last sold on 25th February 2025 for £280,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since February 2025, the market for similar properties has risen by 1.7%.
- Sold Feb 2025£280,000
- Sold Jul 2020£240,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 285 sales of properties similar to 5, Fortress Close, Pontefract within a radius of 670 metres since 2019.
The most recent example is 14, Beeston Close, Pontefract, WF8 4GS, a freehold house which sold for £349,995 on the 12th June 2025.
Read more about house prices in WF8.
- Sold Jun 2025£349,995 | 4 Bed House14, Beeston Close, Pontefract, WF8 4GS14, Beeston Close, Pontefract, WF8 4GS
- Sold Mar 2025£344,995 | 4 Bed House12, Beeston Close, Pontefract, WF8 4GS12, Beeston Close, Pontefract, WF8 4GS
- Sold Mar 2025£269,995 | 4 Bed House82, Princes Drive, Pontefract, WF8 4SP82, Princes Drive, Pontefract, WF8 4SP
- Sold Feb 2025£259,995 | 4 Bed House84, Princes Drive, Pontefract, WF8 4SP84, Princes Drive, Pontefract, WF8 4SP
- Sold Feb 2025£269,995 | 4 Bed House80, Princes Drive, Pontefract, WF8 4SP80, Princes Drive, Pontefract, WF8 4SP
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 £297,640, ranging from £255,976 to £362,766.
- 7 Fortress Close
4 Bed House | 6 m | Est. Value: £315,319
- 3 Fortress Close
3 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £277,620
- 1 Fortress Close
3 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £277,620
- 9 Fortress Close
3 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £272,493
- 11 Fortress Close
3 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £272,493
Location Comparison
Fortress Close, Pontefract, WF8 has a total of 13 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 5, Fortress Close, Pontefract is the 9th largest and the 5th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £82k more expensive than the average property in WF8.
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Schools Nearby
- St Giles C of E Academy500 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract900 m away
- Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School1.2 km away
- The King's School1.6 km away
- Airedale Academy2.5 km away
- Carleton High School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Pontefract Monkhill|700 m away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|700 m away
- Pontefract Baghill|1.0 km away
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.












