Our Data Sources
School Cottage, Pontefract has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in September 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2013.
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
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 School Cottage, Pontefract is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £401,101 and a rental value of £1,497 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £355,261 and a rental value of £1,326 per month.
Energy Efficiency
School Cottage, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Sep 2013.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, School Cottage, Pontefract was last sold on 16th September 2016 for £267,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since September 2016, the market for similar properties has risen by 34.9%.
- Sold Sep 2016£267,500
- Sold May 1999£245,000
- Sold Nov 1997£44,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 67 sales of properties similar to School Cottage, Pontefract within a radius of 3.5 kilometres since 2012.
The most recent example is 13, Mill Hill Close, Pontefract, WF8 3BE, a freehold house which sold for £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 Feb 2024£278,000 | 3 Bed House6, Applewood Gardens, Pontefract, WF8 3FG6, Applewood Gardens, Pontefract, WF8 3FG
- Sold Aug 2023£340,000 | 4 Bed House18, Brentwood Close, Pontefract, WF8 3ES18, Brentwood Close, Pontefract, WF8 3ES
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 £435,587, ranging from £236,123 to £1,041,219.
- Gate Cottage
3 Bed House | 0 m | Est. Value: £316,947
- Towd Cottage
4 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £440,044
- Went Cottage
4 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £441,402
- Old Parish Rooms
3 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £490,034
- Gate House
5 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £584,501
Location Comparison
Wentbridge, Pontefract, WF8 has a total of 52 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, School Cottage, Pontefract is the 41st largest and the 40th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £146k more expensive than the average property in WF8.
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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
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.





