6, Dorset Close
6, Dorset Close
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, 6, Dorset Close, Pontefract is a mid-century freehold house with 807 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 329 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 6, Dorset Close, Pontefract is £180,114 and the estimated rental value is £982 per month.
Dorset Close, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 is located in the borough of Wakefield within the WF9 postal district.
Our Data Sources
6, Dorset Close, Pontefract has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 6, Dorset Close, Pontefract is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £189,120 and a rental value of £1,031 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £167,506 and a rental value of £913 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 6, Dorset Close, Pontefract has risen by £6,252 (3.5%), while its estimated rental value has moved up by £43 per month (4.4%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 6.5%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 6, Dorset Close, Pontefract sits on a plot of 329 m2.
We have plot size data on 12 out of 12 other houses in the postcode and 6, Dorset Close, Pontefract sits on the 5th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
6, Dorset Close, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Mar 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 6, Dorset Close, Pontefract was last sold on 8th March 2023 for £174,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since March 2023, the market for similar properties has risen by 6.9%.
- Sold Mar 2023£174,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 6, Dorset Close, Pontefract within a radius of 960 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 52, Springvale Rise, Pontefract, WF9 5HZ, a freehold house which sold for £165,000 on the 6th September 2024.
Read more about house prices in WF9.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Dorset Close, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 has a total of 12 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 6, Dorset Close, Pontefract is the 7th largest and the 7th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £1k more expensive than the average property in WF9.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mWest End Academy
- 900mGrove Lea Primary School
- 900mSacred Heart Catholic Primary School
- 300mOutwood Academy Hemsworth
- 4.4kmMinsthorpe Community College
- 4.9kmOutwood Academy Shafton
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 6, Dorset Close, Pontefract is Fitzwilliam station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- 2.1kmFitzwilliam
- 4.1kmMoorthorpe
- 5.2kmSouth Elmsall
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

