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296 Doncaster Road, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1SD

UPRN:63031979Detached House2 bedsBuilt 2007-2011
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: C (75)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T14:09:36.636851+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T10:00:02.079338+00:00)EPC· freshEPC: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T06:28:34.772896+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
296 Doncaster Road, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1SD

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
4 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£608,000
£547k - £668kMedium
Estimate
£608k
Range
£547k – £668k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,550
£2k - £3k
Monthly
£2,550
Yield
5.03%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

296 Doncaster Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 67/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (38/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
67/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
66/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
25/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
38/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 17Bike 56
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£608,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,550
Gross Yield5.03%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+3.2%
5y Growth+3.3%
10y Growth+3.9%
Last Sold Price£240,000 (2007-10-29)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseHigh

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0WF4 1SD
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 23/02066/SUB02
    Discharge of Condition 23 (Construction Material & Waste Management Plan), Condition 27 (CEMP Biodiversity), Condition 28 (Soil Management), Condition 29 (Network Rail Build Methodology), Condition 34 (HMMP), Condition 36 (Ecological Mitigation Plan), Condition 38 (Boundary Treatment) and Condition 41 (Boundary Treatment) from approved application
    Pending
  • 23/02066/SUB01
    Condition 30: Historic Building and Social History Recording, Condition 31: Vibration Impact Assessment, Condition 33: Site Investigation and Remediation Strategy , Condition 35: Invasive Species, Condition 37: Lighting from approved application 23/02066/OUT
    Pending
  • 23/02066/REM
    Reserved Matters application (including consideration of layout, appearance, scale, landscaping and internal site access) for the erection of 84 affordable dwellings and associated works, pursuant to Outline permission 23/02066/OUT, and the discharge of conditions 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, and 21
    Awaiting decision

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership74%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2007-10-29
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
4 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,954
Population Density456 /km²
Owner Occupied73%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 60%65+ 22%

Schools Nearby

  • Sandal Magna Community Academy
    0.9 mi
    Good
  • The Castle Nursery School
    1.0 mi
    Good
  • St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy
    1.0 mi
    Good
  • Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School
    1.2 mi
    Good

5 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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