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1 Abbey Gardens, Pontefract, WF8 1TE

UPRN:63153136Detached House4 bedsBuilt 1996-2002
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: C (69)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:35:51.602566+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· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
1 Abbey Gardens, Pontefract, WF8 1TE

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£348,000
£331k - £366kHigh
Estimate
£348k
Range
£331k – £366k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,450
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,450
Yield
5.00%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

1 Abbey Gardens earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 69/100. Investment score 64/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (23/100). 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 NationsMarket 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
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HP Score
69/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
64/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
15/ 100
Low
Walkability
23/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 20Bike 48
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£348,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,450
Gross Yield5.00%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+3.1%
5y Growth+1.8%
10y Growth+3.6%
Last Sold Price£220,000 (2017-12-15)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningSignificant
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0WF8 1TE
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 22/01620/SUB02
    Discharge of conditions 6 (Wheel Cleaning), 8 (Drainage Maintenance and management Plan), 10 (Gas Verification Report), 11 (Verification Report), 15 (Retaining Wall Materials), 31 (Estate Road) and 34 (Piling) from approved application 22/01620/FUL.
    Pending
  • 22/01620/SUB03
    Discharge of conditions 13 (Materials), 16 (Biodiversity Environmental Management Plan), 17 (Lighting), 18 (Crime reduction measures), 20 (Cycle storage), 21 (Overheating), 22 (Boundary treatment) and 23 (Travel Plan) from approved application 22/01620/FUL.
    Pending
  • 14/02573/S7301
    Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of application reference number 14/02573/REM01 (dated 04/07/2022) as amended by reference 14/02573/NMC01 (dated 08/09/2026) to accommodate revised layout and housetypes
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership65.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2017-12-15
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,954
Population Density-
Owner Occupied83%
Age Distribution
0-15 19%16-64 68%65+ 13%
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Schools Nearby

  • Ark Orchard Head Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • St Giles C of E Academy
    0.8 mi

    Inspected as St Giles CofE (VA) J&I Pontefract (URN 108268) on 10 Sep 2013

  • Airedale Academy
    1.1 mi
    Requires improvementConcerns
  • Harewood Centre Nursery School
    1.1 mi
    Good

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

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