Our Data Sources
8, Fortress Close, Pontefract has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2019.
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
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 8, Fortress Close, Pontefract is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £373,366 and a rental value of £1,430 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £330,695 and a rental value of £1,266 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 8, Fortress Close, Pontefract sits on a plot of 359 m2.
We have plot size data on 13 out of 13 other houses in the postcode and 8, Fortress Close, Pontefract sits on the 2nd largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
8, Fortress Close, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Sep 2019.
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
According to HM Land Registry, 8, Fortress Close, Pontefract was last sold on 26th September 2019 for £339,950 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since September 2019, the market for similar properties has risen by 30.8%.
- Sold Sep 2019£339,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 150 sales of properties similar to 8, Fortress Close, Pontefract within a radius of 650 metres since 2019.
The most recent example is 10, Fortress Close, Pontefract, WF8 4GG, a freehold house which sold for £397,000 on the 27th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in WF8.
- Sold Mar 2026£397,000 | 4 Bed House10, Fortress Close, Pontefract, WF8 4GG10, Fortress Close, Pontefract, WF8 4GG
- Sold Mar 2026£350,000 | 4 Bed House47, Longwall Road, Pontefract, WF8 4SW47, Longwall Road, Pontefract, WF8 4SW
- Sold Jan 2026£395,000 | 4 Bed House4, Seam Way, Pontefract, WF8 4TA4, Seam Way, Pontefract, WF8 4TA
- Sold Dec 2023£274,995 | 4 Bed House41G, Princes Drive, Pontefract, WF8 4SP41G, Princes Drive, Pontefract, WF8 4SP
- Sold Oct 2023£276,995 | 4 Bed House41F, Princes Drive, Pontefract, WF8 4SP41F, 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 £310,976, ranging from £255,976 to £366,877.
- 6 Fortress Close
4 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £314,288
- 10 Fortress Close
4 Bed House | 10 m | Est. Value: £355,586
- 4 Fortress Close
4 Bed House | 15 m | Est. Value: £314,288
- 12 Fortress Close
4 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £314,288
- 14 Fortress Close
4 Bed House | 26 m | Est. Value: £314,288
Location Comparison
Fortress Close, Pontefract, WF8 has a total of 13 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 8, Fortress Close, Pontefract is the 2nd largest and the 2nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £122k more expensive than the average property in WF8.
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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
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.












