Our Data Sources
5, Railway Cottages, Pontefract has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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 5, Railway Cottages, Pontefract, we estimate a market value of £163,278 and a rental value of £993 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £144,618 and £879 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Railway Cottages, Pontefract as measuring 180 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 4 of the 5 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Railway Cottages, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Jan 2023.
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 5, Railway Cottages, Pontefract completed on 31st March 2023 at £147,500 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 dropped by 12.2% over the period since March 2023.
- Sold Mar 2023£147,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Railway Cottages, Pontefract have sold within a radius of 1.1 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 31st October 2025, was 49, Doncaster Road Estate, Pontefract, WF7 7BY, a freehold house which sold for £156,250.
Read more about house prices in WF7.
- Sold Oct 2025£156,250 | 2 Bed House49, Doncaster Road Estate, Pontefract, WF7 7BY49, Doncaster Road Estate, Pontefract, WF7 7BY
- Sold Jul 2025£142,000 | 2 Bed House35, Cricketers Close, Pontefract, WF7 7PW35, Cricketers Close, Pontefract, WF7 7PW
- Sold Aug 2022£205,000 | 2 Bed House2 Bluebell Court, Bell Lane, Pontefract, WF7 7JJ2 Bluebell Court, Bell Lane, Pontefract, WF7 7JJ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 5 addresses on Railway Cottages, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7, 5, Railway Cottages, Pontefract comes out as the 5th largest and the 5th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £60k less expensive than the average property across the WF7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mAckworth Mill Dam School
- 500mOutwood Primary Academy Bell Lane
- 1.2kmAckworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
- 3.1kmOutwood Academy Hemsworth
- 3.7kmThe Featherstone Academy
- 4.3kmCarleton High School
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Public Transport Nearby
- 2.9kmFitzwilliam
- 4.4kmFeatherstone
- 5.7kmMoorthorpe
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
