According to the public record, 20, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract is a mid-century freehold house with 1,496 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 360 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Castlegate Drive, Pontefract, WF8 is located in the borough of Wakefield within the WF8 postal district.
20, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract has 31 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in June 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2021.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 20 Castlegate Drive Pontefract as £355,457 and the rental value as £1,343 per month giving an expected gross yield of 4.5%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 20 Castlegate Drive Pontefract has increased by £10,738 (3.0%) and its rental value has decreased by £1 per month (0.1%).
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 20, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £373,230 and rental value of £1,411 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £330,575 and a rental value of £1,249 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £355,457, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,747 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 20, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract sits on a plot of 360m2.
We have plot size data on 22 out of 37 other houses in the postcode and 20, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract sits on the 12th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 20, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract was last sold on 18 Jun 2021 for £340,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since Jun 2021, the market for similar properties has risen 13.0%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 20, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract within a radius of 1.0 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 18, Hadleigh Rise, Pontefract, WF8 4SJ, a Freehold house which sold for £307,000 in Nov 2022.
Read more about house prices in WF8.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Castlegate Drive, Pontefract, WF8 has a total of 70 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 20, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract is the 2nd largest and the 2nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £157k more expensive than the average property in WF8.
20, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Feb 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 20, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract is Pontefract Tanshelf station which is 2.0 kilometres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 20, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract, 65.5% of property is privately owned outright and 27.6% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 20, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract, 12.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 36.3% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 20, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract, the average age was 45.8 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 20, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract, 2.4% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 20, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.