6 Castlegate Drive, Pontefract, WF8 4RE is a freehold detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 1,109 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £354,466 , which equates to approximately £320 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Jan 2021 for £281,000. Since then, the value has increased by £73,466, representing a 26.1% increase, or approximately 5.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £354,466 is:

  • 21.1% higher than the average property price on Castlegate Drive
  • 15.6% higher than the average in the WF8 4RE postcode area
  • and 48.4% higher than the average price for Pontefract as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 June 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
1109 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£354,466
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£320
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

6 Castlegate Drive, Pontefract, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF8 4RE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Jun 2012.

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.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Mar 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 5.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from good to very good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, limited insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 6% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with no change in efficiency (very poor).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to WF8 4RE

7 th / 27
Price Rank
16% higher than average
12 th / 20
Size Rank
7% bigger than average
4 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WF8 4RE , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 20 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£354,466
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+26 %
14 Jan 2021
£281,000
Leasehold
+27.8 %
30 Mar 2015
£219,950
Leasehold
-4.4 %
4 Aug 2009
£230,000
Leasehold
+3.6 %
14 Jul 2006
£222,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 10 Feb 2023
rooms: 7
size: 1270 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 14 May 2021
rooms: 7
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £273,000
sale date: 3 Aug 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 25 Sep 2017
rooms: 6
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 30 May 2014

Data Sources

The property at 6 Castlegate Drive, Pontefract, WF8 4RE appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Jan 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Jun 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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