According to the public record, 3, Westfield Cottages, Pontefract is a period freehold house with 1,382 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 287 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Westfield Cottages, Pontefract, WF8 is located in the borough of Wakefield within the WF8 postal district.
3, Westfield Cottages, Pontefract has 31 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in January 2009 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2008.
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 3 Westfield Cottages Pontefract as £255,648 and the rental value as £1,138 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.3%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 3 Westfield Cottages Pontefract has increased by £7,723 (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 3, Westfield Cottages, Pontefract is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £268,431 and rental value of £1,195 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £237,753 and a rental value of £1,058 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £255,648, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,256 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 3, Westfield Cottages, Pontefract sits on a plot of 287m2.
We have plot size data on 4 out of 5 other houses in the postcode and 3, Westfield Cottages, Pontefract sits on the largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 3, Westfield Cottages, Pontefract was last sold on 09 Jan 2009 for £187,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since Jan 2009, the market for similar properties has risen 54.7%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 3, Westfield Cottages, Pontefract within a radius of 870 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 1, Roman Rise, Pontefract, WF8 4NF, a Freehold house which sold for £185,000 in Mar 2021.
Read more about house prices in WF8.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Westfield Cottages, Pontefract, WF8 has a total of 5 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 3, Westfield Cottages, Pontefract is the 2nd largest and the 2nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £57k more expensive than the average property in WF8.
3, Westfield Cottages, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 31 Oct 2008.
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 3, Westfield Cottages, Pontefract is Pontefract Baghill station which is 1.9 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 3, Westfield Cottages, Pontefract, 75.0% of property is privately owned outright and 20.3% 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 3, Westfield Cottages, Pontefract, 9.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 26.4% 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 3, Westfield Cottages, 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 3, Westfield Cottages, 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 3, Westfield Cottages, Pontefract, there are an average of 1.5 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.