Our Data Sources
Fox Cottage, Pontefract has 41 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in August 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate Fox Cottage, Pontefract would be worth £404,023, with a potential rental value of £1,477 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £357,849, with a rental value of £1,308 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
Fox Cottage, Pontefract occupies a 239 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 23 other houses in this postcode, 12 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 11th largest.
Energy Efficiency
Fox Cottage, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Nov 2017.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (oil).
Sold Prices
Fox Cottage, Pontefract last changed hands on 2nd August 2019, selling for £240,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 22.5% since August 2019.
- Sold Aug 2019£240,000
- Sold Jan 2004£195,000
- Sold Nov 1999£76,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 76 sales of comparable properties within 3.4 kilometres of Fox Cottage, Pontefract since 2010.
Most recently, 13, Mill Hill Close, Pontefract, WF8 3BE, a freehold house, sold at £360,000 on the 27th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in WF8.
- Sold Mar 2026£360,000 | 3 Bed House13, Mill Hill Close, Pontefract, WF8 3BE13, Mill Hill Close, Pontefract, WF8 3BE
- Sold Feb 2026£346,000 | 4 Bed House14, Valley Gardens, Pontefract, WF8 3SL14, Valley Gardens, Pontefract, WF8 3SL
- Sold Jan 2026£330,000 | 4 Bed House12, Sotheron Croft, Pontefract, WF8 3AS12, Sotheron Croft, Pontefract, WF8 3AS
- Sold Jan 2025£370,000 | 4 Bed HouseWent Cottage, Pontefract, WF8 3JJWent Cottage, Pontefract, WF8 3JJ
- Sold Apr 2024£340,000 | 4 Bed House9, Valley Road, Pontefract, WF8 3BT9, Valley Road, Pontefract, WF8 3BT
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 £413,198, ranging from £323,049 to £541,480.
- Lilac Cottage
3 Bed House | 7 m | Est. Value: £361,060
- Rose Cottage
4 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £415,112
- Whitegates
5 Bed House | 40 m | Est. Value: £510,360
- The Cottage
4 Bed House | 48 m | Est. Value: £415,793
- Wentvale Bungalow
4 Bed House | 55 m | Est. Value: £541,480
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks Fox Cottage, Pontefract as the 36th largest and the 38th most expensive of the 52 addresses on Wentbridge, Pontefract, WF8.
Against the WF8 postcode district average, it is £149k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.2 km away
- Darrington Church of England Primary School3.2 km away
- Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School3.2 km away
- Carleton High School4.1 km away
- Minsthorpe Community College5.5 km away
- The King's School5.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Pontefract Baghill|5.5 km away
- South Elmsall|6.1 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|6.2 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.





