5, Royal Court
5, Royal Court
Description & Estimates







5, Royal Court, Pontefract is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 850 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 345 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, Royal Court, Pontefract is £298,381 and its rental estimate is £1,076 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Royal Court, Pontefract, WF8 falls within the WF8 postal district, in the borough of Wakefield.
Our Data Sources
5, Royal Court, Pontefract has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 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 5, Royal Court, Pontefract, we estimate a market value of £313,300 and a rental value of £1,129 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £277,494 and £1,000 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, Royal Court, Pontefract has seen its estimated sale value rise by £8,295 (2.8%) and its estimated rental value move up by £51 per month (4.7%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Royal Court, Pontefract as measuring 345 m2.
That makes it the 9th largest plot in the postcode, where all 19 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Royal Court, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Aug 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
The most recent sale of 5, Royal Court, Pontefract completed on 27th August 2021 at £230,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 6.4% over the period since August 2021.
- Sold Aug 2021£230,000
- Sold Apr 2006£179,950
- Sold May 2002£105,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Royal Court, Pontefract have sold within a radius of 900 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 6th December 2024, was 20, Windsor Rise, Pontefract, WF8 4PZ, a freehold house which sold for £303,000.
Read more about house prices in WF8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 19 addresses on Royal Court, Pontefract, WF8, 5, Royal Court, Pontefract comes out as the 13th largest and the 11th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £66k more expensive than the average property across the WF8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mLarks Hill Junior and Infant School
- 700mCarleton Park Junior and Infant School
- 1.4kmHalfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
- 800mThe King's School
- 1.2kmCarleton High School
- 1.5kmThe Featherstone Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, Royal Court, Pontefract, the nearest station is Pontefract Tanshelf, 1.8 kilometres away.
- 1.8kmPontefract Tanshelf
- 1.9kmPontefract Baghill
- 2.6kmFeatherstone
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

