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54 Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 4HN

UPRN:63118577Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: C (69)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-04T04:00:06.345886+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T14:11:50.660424+00:00)Planning· 2mo agoPlanning: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-08-24T08:09:31.863454+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+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· 4mo agoSchools: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-07T09:14:45.605452+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
54 Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 4HN

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£203,000
£163k - £244kLow
Estimate
£203k
Range
£163k – £244k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,200
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,200
Yield
7.09%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

54 Wakefield Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 71/100. Investment score 67/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (55/100). 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 company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
71/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
67/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
24/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
55/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 54Bike 44
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£203,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,200
Gross Yield7.09%
1y Growth+97.0%
3y Growth+3.1%
5y Growth+1.8%
10y Growth+3.6%
Last Sold Price£97,000 (2025-06-25)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
2WF8 4HN
Approval Rate
50%12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01949/FUL
    Detached timber car port.
    Pending
  • 26/01926/TCA
    Fell 1 dead Willow tree
    Pending
  • 25/01702/SUB02
    Discharge of condition 6 (Protection from noise) and 9 (Security measures) from approved application 25/01702/FUL.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership65.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2025-06-25
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,954
Population Density5,095 /km²
Owner Occupied52%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 60%65+ 23%

Schools Nearby

  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • Ark The King's School
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • Ark Halfpenny Lane Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Ark Larks Hill Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

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

Comparables

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    £140k
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    £140k
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