According to the public record, 26, Birch Way, Pontefract is a modern freehold house with 1,410 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 509 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Birch Way, Pontefract, WF8 is located in the borough of Wakefield within the WF8 postal district.
26, Birch Way, Pontefract has 2 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in April 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2019.
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 good condition, we estimate the current sale value for 26 Birch Way Pontefract as £280,310 and the rental value as £1,205 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.2%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 26 Birch Way Pontefract has increased by £7,119 (2.5%) and its rental value has decreased by £9 per month (0.7%).
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 26, Birch Way, Pontefract is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £294,326 and rental value of £1,265 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £260,689 and a rental value of £1,121 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £280,310, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,378 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 26, Birch Way, Pontefract sits on a plot of 509m2.
We have plot size data on 36 out of 38 other houses in the postcode and 26, Birch Way, Pontefract sits on the 2nd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 26, Birch Way, Pontefract was last sold on 11 Apr 2022 for £367,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since Apr 2022, the market for similar properties has risen 2.5%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 26, Birch Way, Pontefract within a radius of 800 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 15, Hazel Way, Pontefract, WF8 2FF, a Freehold house which sold for £290,000 in Oct 2022.
Read more about house prices in WF8.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Birch Way, Pontefract, WF8 has a total of 38 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 26, Birch Way, Pontefract is the 5th largest and the 5th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £82k more expensive than the average property in WF8.
26, Birch Way, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 May 2019.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and underfloor heating.
The closest station to 26, Birch Way, Pontefract is Pontefract Monkhill station which is 1.5 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 26, Birch Way, Pontefract, 46.5% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 38.7% is privately owned outright.
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 26, Birch Way, Pontefract, 20.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 22.0% 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 26, Birch Way, Pontefract, the average age was 39.7 and the most common age was 32.
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 26, Birch Way, Pontefract, 0.0% 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 26, Birch Way, Pontefract, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.