42 Potovens Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 3JF is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,765 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £169,130 , which equates to approximately £96 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Jun 2021 for £144,000. Since then, the value has increased by £25,130, representing a 17.5% increase, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £169,130 is:

  • 42.4% lower than the average property price on Potovens Lane
  • 43.4% lower than the average in the WF3 3JF postcode area
  • and 37.6% lower than the average price for Wakefield as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 May 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in WF3 3JF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1765 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£169,130
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£96
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Potovens Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 3JF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 May 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WF3 3JF

5 th / 17
Price Rank
43% lower than average
2 nd / 11
Size Rank
79% bigger than average
10 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
68% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WF3 3JF , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 11 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£169,130
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+17 %
11 Jun 2021
£144,000
Leasehold
+30.9 %
16 Feb 2001
£110,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 8
size: 1830 sq ft
sale price: £470,000
sale date: 23 Aug 2021
rooms: 7
size: 1507 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 9 Apr 2025
rooms: 7
size: 1959 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 6 Jan 2017
rooms: 7
size: 1518 sq ft
sale price: £345,000
sale date: 15 Apr 2016
rooms: 8
size: 2002 sq ft
sale price: £435,000
sale date: 24 Aug 2012

Data Sources

The property at 42 Potovens Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 3JF appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 11 Jun 2021. It also has a single Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) from 6 May 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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