Went Edge Cottage, Pontefract
Went Edge Cottage, Pontefract
Description & Estimates







Went Edge Cottage, Pontefract is described in the public record as a period house with 393 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 179 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Went Edge Cottage, Pontefract is £233,405 and its rental estimate is £880 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Wentbridge, Pontefract, WF8 falls within the WF8 postal district, in the borough of Wakefield.
Our Data Sources
Went Edge Cottage, Pontefract has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2009.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For Went Edge Cottage, Pontefract, we estimate a market value of £245,075 and a rental value of £923 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £217,066 and £818 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Went Edge Cottage, Pontefract has seen its estimated sale value rise by £8,194 (3.5%) and its estimated rental value move up by £46 per month (5.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.5%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Went Edge Cottage, Pontefract as measuring 179 m2.
That makes it the 10th largest plot in the postcode, where 14 of the 23 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Went Edge Cottage, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Nov 2009.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties have sold within 3.5 kilometres of Went Edge Cottage, Pontefract, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 14th January 2025, was Went Cottage, Pontefract, WF8 3JJ, a freehold house which sold for £370,000.
Read more about house prices in WF8.
- Sold Jan 2025£370,000 | 4 Bed HouseWent Cottage, Pontefract, WF8 3JJWent Cottage, Pontefract, WF8 3JJ
- Sold Aug 2019£440,000 | 5 Bed HouseGate House, Pontefract, WF8 3JJGate House, Pontefract, WF8 3JJ
- Sold Mar 2008£205,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Old Post Office, Pontefract, WF8 3JJThe Old Post Office, Pontefract, WF8 3JJ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 52 addresses on Wentbridge, Pontefract, WF8, Went Edge Cottage, Pontefract comes out as the 52nd largest and the 49th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £878 more expensive than the average property across the WF8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 2.8kmDarrington Church of England Primary School
- 3.2kmKirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- 3.5kmBadsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
- 3.8kmCarleton High School
- 5.2kmThe King's School
- 5.8kmMinsthorpe Community College
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Public Transport Nearby
From Went Edge Cottage, Pontefract, the nearest station is Pontefract Baghill, 5.2 kilometres away.
- 5.2kmPontefract Baghill
- 5.9kmPontefract Monkhill
- 6.0kmPontefract Tanshelf
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated medium, based on Environment Agency data.

