Our Data Sources
5, Short Street, Pontefract has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 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, Short Street, Pontefract, we estimate a market value of £162,805 and a rental value of £955 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £144,198 and £846 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Short Street, Pontefract as measuring 121 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where 5 of the 6 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Short Street, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Dec 2020.
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 5, Short Street, Pontefract completed on 18th March 2011 at £95,000 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 74.7% over the period since March 2011.
- Sold Mar 2011£95,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2010 65 properties similar to 5, Short Street, Pontefract have sold within a radius of 620 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 29th May 2026, was 4, St. Thomas Road, Pontefract, WF7 5HE, a freehold house which sold for £170,000.
Read more about house prices in WF7.
- Sold May 2026£170,000 | 3 Bed House4, St. Thomas Road, Pontefract, WF7 5HE4, St. Thomas Road, Pontefract, WF7 5HE
- Sold May 2026£157,000 | 3 Bed House37, Hardwick Road, Pontefract, WF7 5JB37, Hardwick Road, Pontefract, WF7 5JB
- Sold Aug 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House122, Lister Close, Pontefract, WF7 5BT122, Lister Close, Pontefract, WF7 5BT
- Sold Jul 2025£135,000 | 3 Bed House59, Vicarage Lane, Pontefract, WF7 5HA59, Vicarage Lane, Pontefract, WF7 5HA
- Sold Jul 2025£145,000 | 3 Bed House83, Hardwick Road, Pontefract, WF7 5HZ83, Hardwick Road, Pontefract, WF7 5HZ
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 £215,630, ranging from £134,926 to £338,146.
- 3 Short Street
3 Bed House | 6 m | Est. Value: £155,052
- 7 Short Street
3 Bed House | 6 m | Est. Value: £155,052
- 9 Short Street
3 Bed House | 11 m | Est. Value: £155,052
- 4 Clayton Court
2 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £143,968
- 2 Short Street
3 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £144,754
Location Comparison
Of the 6 addresses on Short Street, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7, 5, Short Street, Pontefract comes out as the 4th largest and the 4th 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
- Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School200 m away
- Featherstone Purston Infant School500 m away
- Featherstone Girnhill Infant School600 m away
- The Featherstone Academy1.1 km away
- St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy2.2 km away
- The King's School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Featherstone|200 m away
- Streethouse|2.7 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|3.3 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.





