8, Shaw Close
8, Shaw Close
Description & Estimates
Public records show 8, Shaw Close, Pontefract to be a mid-century freehold house with 914 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 159 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
8, Shaw Close, Pontefract has an estimated sale value of £127,891 and an estimated rental value of £794 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Shaw Close, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 lies in the borough of Wakefield, within the WF9 postal district.
Our Data Sources
8, Shaw Close, Pontefract has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2020.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 8, Shaw Close, Pontefract would be worth £134,286, with a potential rental value of £833 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £118,939, with a rental value of £738 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 8, Shaw Close, Pontefract has grown by £4,440 (3.5%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £35 (4.4%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 7.4%.
Plot Size
8, Shaw Close, Pontefract occupies a 159 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 14 other houses in this postcode, 8 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 8th largest.
Energy Efficiency
8, Shaw Close, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Nov 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
8, Shaw Close, Pontefract last changed hands on 3rd September 2021, selling for £99,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 49.6% since September 2021.
- Sold Sep 2021£99,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 920 metres of 8, Shaw Close, Pontefract across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 11, Trueman Way, Pontefract, WF9 2TX, a freehold house, sold at £130,000 on the 29th August 2025.
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
Our analysis of the public data ranks 8, Shaw Close, Pontefract as the 10th largest and the 11th most expensive of the 14 addresses on Shaw Close, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9.
Against the WF9 postcode district average, it is £51k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mAsh Grove Primary Academy
- 1.1kmSouth Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School
- 1.2kmMoorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource
- 200mMinsthorpe Community College
- 4.4kmOutwood Academy Hemsworth
- 7.1kmCampsmount Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
South Elmsall station is the nearest stop to 8, Shaw Close, Pontefract at 900 metres away.
- 900mSouth Elmsall
- 1.4kmMoorthorpe
- 6.5kmThurnscoe
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
