5, York Place
5, York Place
Description & Estimates
5, York Place, Pontefract is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,829 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 1,905 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, York Place, Pontefract is £610,664 and its rental estimate is £2,225 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
York Place, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 falls within the WF7 postal district, in the borough of Wakefield.
Our Data Sources
5, York Place, Pontefract has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2021.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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, York Place, Pontefract, we estimate a market value of £641,197 and a rental value of £2,337 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £567,917 and £2,070 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, York Place, Pontefract has seen its estimated sale value climb by £13,838 (2.3%) and its estimated rental value rise by £72 per month (3.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.4%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, York Place, Pontefract as measuring 1,905 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where all 6 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, York Place, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Jun 2021.
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, York Place, Pontefract completed on 11th November 2011 at £370,000 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 14.9% over the period since November 2011.
- Sold Nov 2011£370,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, York Place, Pontefract have sold within a radius of 1.8 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 1st August 2025, was Gardeners Cottage, Lee Lane, Pontefract, WF7 7LX, a freehold house which sold for £550,000.
Read more about house prices in WF7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 6 addresses on York Place, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7, 5, York Place, Pontefract comes out as the largest and the 2nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £396k more expensive than the average property across the WF7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mAckworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
- 1.1kmAckworth Mill Dam School
- 1.6kmOutwood Primary Academy Bell Lane
- 3.0kmThe Featherstone Academy
- 3.1kmCarleton High School
- 3.7kmThe King's School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, York Place, Pontefract, the nearest station is Featherstone, 3.9 kilometres away.
- 3.9kmFeatherstone
- 4.0kmFitzwilliam
- 4.6kmPontefract Baghill
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
