5, WENT CROFT, PONTEFRACT, WF8 3RF - £240,000

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5 WENT CROFT is a very small detached house of 48m², built sometime between 1976 and 1982, which could now be worth an estimated £245,424. It was last sold for £240,000 in January 2025, which was around 21% below the average January 2025 detached price in the Wakefield local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was November 2024, where the current energy rating was D, and the potential energy rating was B.

5 WENT CROFT Sold Prices

Land registry data shows one sale for 5 WENT CROFT since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the one sale, along with the average detached price in the Wakefield local authority area for the corresponding sale date. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2025 31 JAN	£240,000	£305,632	21% below HPI

What might 5 WENT CROFT be worth now?

5 WENT CROFT might now be worth an estimated £245,424.

This is based on house price inflation of 2.3%, between January 2025 and May 2026, for detached houses, in the Wakefield local authority area, as calculated by the Office for National Statistics and published in their UK House Price Index (HPI).

The 2.3% inflationary increase is applied to the most recent sale price for 5 WENT CROFT of £240,000 on 31st January 2025. For the value to have increased from £240,000 to £245,424 over the eight months to May 2026, the following assumptions must hold true:

• The value of 5 WENT CROFT has moved in line with the HPI for detached houses in the Wakefield local authority area.
• The January 2025 sale price of £240,000 represented a fair market value for the property.
• The size, condition, and specification of 5 WENT CROFT has not materially changed since January 2025.

How Large is 5 WENT CROFT?

5 WENT CROFT is 48m² according to the EPC inspection conducted in November 2024. This puts it in the smallest 10% of detached houses in Pontefract, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses by size in Pontefract, and where 5 WENT CROFT lies on this distribution: Less than 1% of detached houses are smaller than 5 WENT CROFT, and more than 99% of detached houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Pontefract.

5 WENT CROFT: Plot

5 WENT CROFT sits on a plot of roughly 0.087 of an acre, or 354m².

Where is 5 WENT CROFT?

5 WENT CROFT is located in PONTEFRACT, in the WF8 postcode district.