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According to the public record, 70, Orchard Drive, Pontefract is a mid-century freehold house with 1,194 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 603 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 70, Orchard Drive, Pontefract is £383,701 and the estimated rental value is £1,422 per month.
Orchard Drive, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 is located in the borough of Wakefield within the WF7 postal district.
70, Orchard Drive, Pontefract has a single entry in the Land Registry from May 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2019.
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.
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 70, Orchard Drive, Pontefract is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £402,886 and a rental value of £1,493 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £356,842 and a rental value of £1,323 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 70 Orchard Drive Pontefract has increased by an estimated £8,695 (2.3%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £46 per month (3.2%), giving an expected gross yield of 4.4%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 70, Orchard Drive, Pontefract sits on a plot of 603m2.
We have plot size data on 63 out of 74 other houses in the postcode and 70, Orchard Drive, Pontefract sits on the 5th largest plot.
70, Orchard Drive, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Jan 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, 70, Orchard Drive, Pontefract was last sold on 1st May 2019 for £315,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since May 2019, the market for similar properties has risen 16.3%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 70, Orchard Drive, Pontefract within a radius of 1.2 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 111, Mill Gate, Pontefract, WF7 7PJ, a freehold house which sold for £335,000 on the 8th November 2024.
Read more about house prices in WF7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Orchard Drive, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 has a total of 74 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 70, Orchard Drive, Pontefract is the 23rd largest and the 8th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £169k more expensive than the average property in WF7.
The closest station to 70, Orchard Drive, Pontefract is Fitzwilliam station which is 2.7 kilometres away.
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.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 70, Orchard Drive, Pontefract, 67.7% of property is privately owned outright and 27.6% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 70, Orchard Drive, Pontefract, 11.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 29.2% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 70, Orchard Drive, Pontefract, the average age was 44.4 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 70, Orchard Drive, Pontefract, 3.4% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 70, Orchard Drive, Pontefract, there are an average of 1.5 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.