Gate Cottage, Wentbridge, Pontefract, WF8 3JP is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 818 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 £243,763 , which equates to approximately £298 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Aug 2022 for £230,000. Since then, the value has increased by £13,763, representing a 6.0% increase, or approximately 1.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £243,763 is:

  • 30.1% lower than the average in the WF8 3JP postcode area
  • and 2.3% 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 29 May 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
818 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£243,763
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£298
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Gate Cottage, Wentbridge, Pontefract, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF8 3JP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 May 2019.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Jan 2014, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 14.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, oil).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets
Good

Sale History

Today
£243,763
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
26 Aug 2022
£230,000
Leasehold
0 %
19 Oct 2020
£230,000
Leasehold
+31.4 %
20 May 2016
£175,000
Leasehold
+400 %
12 Jan 2001
£35,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 26 Aug 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1539 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 12 Aug 2022
rooms: 4
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £272,000
sale date: 27 Jun 2022
rooms: 3
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 1 Apr 2022
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 1 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at Gate Cottage, Wentbridge, Pontefract, WF8 3JP appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Aug 2022. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 May 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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