Our Data Sources
5, The Chestnuts, Pontefract has 41 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in July 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2011.
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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 5, The Chestnuts, Pontefract would be worth £357,474, with a potential rental value of £1,261 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £316,619, with a rental value of £1,117 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
5, The Chestnuts, Pontefract occupies a 412 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 29 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 14th largest.
Energy Efficiency
5, The Chestnuts, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Sep 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
5, The Chestnuts, Pontefract last changed hands on 8th July 2015, selling for £177,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 55.5% since July 2015.
- Sold Jul 2015£177,000
- Sold Mar 2012£171,000
- Sold Jul 2002£112,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 152 sales of comparable properties within 830 metres of 5, The Chestnuts, Pontefract since 2021.
Most recently, 12, Broughton Road, Pontefract, WF8 2GR, a freehold house, sold at £340,000 on the 6th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in WF8.
- Sold Mar 2026£340,000 | 4 Bed House12, Broughton Road, Pontefract, WF8 2GR12, Broughton Road, Pontefract, WF8 2GR
- Sold Feb 2026£340,000 | 4 Bed House24, Wellhams Road, Pontefract, WF8 2GH24, Wellhams Road, Pontefract, WF8 2GH
- Sold Feb 2026£325,000 | 4 Bed House9, Wellhams Road, Pontefract, WF8 2GH9, Wellhams Road, Pontefract, WF8 2GH
- Sold Mar 2025£375,000 | 4 Bed House22, Goodwood Road, Pontefract, WF8 2GA22, Goodwood Road, Pontefract, WF8 2GA
- Sold Jun 2023£310,000 | 4 Bed House19, Ellercroft Way, Pontefract, WF8 2GJ19, Ellercroft Way, Pontefract, WF8 2GJ
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 £270,536, ranging from £185,186 to £396,769.
- 7 The Chestnuts
4 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £377,190
- 1 The Chestnuts
4 Bed House | 30 m | Est. Value: £393,436
- 2 The Chestnuts
3 Bed House | 31 m | Est. Value: £301,318
- 8 Askam Avenue
3 Bed House | 35 m | Est. Value: £192,158
- 3 The Chestnuts
4 Bed House | 35 m | Est. Value: £353,666
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, The Chestnuts, Pontefract as the 14th largest and the 14th most expensive of the 29 addresses on The Chestnuts, Pontefract, WF8.
Against the WF8 postcode district average, it is £107k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School700 m away
- Willow Green Academy700 m away
- Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy1.6 km away
- Airedale Academy2.2 km away
- De Lacy Academy3.1 km away
- The King's School3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Pontefract Monkhill|1.3 km away
- Knottingley|2.0 km away
- Pontefract Baghill|2.0 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












