Our Data Sources
The Cottage, Pontefract has no recent1 records in the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2021.
We combine this information with public data 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 The Cottage, Pontefract would be worth £436,583, with a potential rental value of £1,533 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £386,688, with a rental value of £1,358 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Energy Efficiency
The Cottage, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 May 2021.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (oil).
Sold Prices
The Cottage, Pontefract last changed hands on 9th December 2005, selling for £295,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
- Sold Dec 2005£295,000
- Sold Jun 1998£87,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 86 sales of comparable properties within 3.4 kilometres of The Cottage, Pontefract since 2007.
Most recently, Manor Farm Bungalow, Darrington Road, Pontefract, WF8 3DT, a freehold house, sold at £425,000 on the 1st May 2026.
Read more about house prices in WF8.
- Sold May 2026£425,000 | 4 Bed HouseManor Farm Bungalow, Darrington Road, Pontefract, WF8 3DTManor Farm Bungalow, Darrington Road, Pontefract, WF8 3DT
- Sold Feb 2026£346,000 | 4 Bed House14, Valley Gardens, Pontefract, WF8 3SL14, Valley Gardens, Pontefract, WF8 3SL
- Sold Jun 2025£197,500 | 4 Bed House3, Valley Road, Pontefract, WF8 3BT3, Valley Road, Pontefract, WF8 3BT
- Sold May 2025£340,000 | 4 Bed House7, Valley Road, Pontefract, WF8 3BT7, Valley Road, Pontefract, WF8 3BT
- Sold Jan 2025£370,000 | 4 Bed HouseWent Cottage, Pontefract, WF8 3JJWent Cottage, Pontefract, WF8 3JJ
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 £420,649, ranging from £316,947 to £584,501.
- Towd Cottage
4 Bed House | 16 m | Est. Value: £440,044
- 6 Wentvale Court
4 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £383,971
- Rose Cottage
4 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £415,112
- Gate Cottage
3 Bed House | 37 m | Est. Value: £316,947
- School Cottage
4 Bed House | 37 m | Est. Value: £382,001
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks The Cottage, Pontefract as the 32nd largest and the 35th most expensive of the 52 addresses on Wentbridge, Pontefract, WF8.
Against the WF8 postcode district average, it is £180k 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.
