78 Friarwood Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1DX is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 753 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £121,704 , which equates to approximately £162 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Aug 2013 for £69,000. Since then, the value has increased by £52,704, representing a 76.4% increase, or approximately 6.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £121,704 is:

  • 21.7% lower than the average property price on Friarwood Lane
  • 21.4% lower than the average in the WF8 1DX postcode area
  • and 49.0% lower than the average price for Pontefract as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly rented (2 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 June 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
753 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£121,704
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£162
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

78 Friarwood Lane, Pontefract, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF8 1DX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Jun 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.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Oct 2024, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 22%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WF8 1DX

10 th / 12
Price Rank
21% lower than average
8 th / 9
Size Rank
23% smaller than average
6 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WF8 1DX , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 9 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 8th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£121,704
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+76 %
15 Aug 2013
£69,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 4 Jun 2021
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £29,000
sale date: 12 Apr 2001

Data Sources

The property at 78 Friarwood Lane, Pontefract, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF8 1DX appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 15 Aug 2013. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Jun 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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