Our Data Sources
7, Fortress Close, Pontefract has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in September 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 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 7, Fortress Close, Pontefract, we estimate a market value of £331,085 and a rental value of £1,281 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £293,247 and £1,134 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 7, Fortress Close, Pontefract as measuring 231 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where all 13 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
7, Fortress Close, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Jun 2020.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 7, Fortress Close, Pontefract completed on 30th September 2024 at £280,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 3.8% over the period since September 2024.
- Sold Sep 2024£280,000
- Sold Jul 2020£240,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2019 285 properties similar to 7, Fortress Close, Pontefract have sold within a radius of 680 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 12th June 2025, was 14, Beeston Close, Pontefract, WF8 4GS, a freehold house which sold for £349,995.
Read more about house prices in WF8.
- Sold Jun 2025£349,995 | 4 Bed House14, Beeston Close, Pontefract, WF8 4GS14, Beeston Close, Pontefract, WF8 4GS
- Sold Mar 2025£344,995 | 4 Bed House12, Beeston Close, Pontefract, WF8 4GS12, Beeston Close, Pontefract, WF8 4GS
- Sold Mar 2025£269,995 | 4 Bed House82, Princes Drive, Pontefract, WF8 4SP82, Princes Drive, Pontefract, WF8 4SP
- Sold Feb 2025£280,000 | 4 Bed House5, Fortress Close, Pontefract, WF8 4GG5, Fortress Close, Pontefract, WF8 4GG
- Sold Feb 2025£259,995 | 4 Bed House84, Princes Drive, Pontefract, WF8 4SP84, Princes Drive, Pontefract, WF8 4SP
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 £290,992, ranging from £255,976 to £315,319.
- 5 Fortress Close
4 Bed House | 6 m | Est. Value: £315,319
- 9 Fortress Close
3 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £272,493
- 11 Fortress Close
3 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £272,493
- 3 Fortress Close
3 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £277,620
- 26 Darcy Close
3 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £272,490
Location Comparison
Of the 13 addresses on Fortress Close, Pontefract, WF8, 7, Fortress Close, Pontefract comes out as the 7th largest and the 4th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £82k more expensive than the average property across the WF8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- St Giles C of E Academy500 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract900 m away
- Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School1.2 km away
- The King's School1.6 km away
- Airedale Academy2.5 km away
- Carleton High School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Pontefract Monkhill|700 m away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|700 m away
- Pontefract Baghill|1.0 km away
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












