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Western Avenue, Pontefract, WF8

Yorkshire

£220,000

Listed on 07/07/2026

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1215 sqft

Description

Situated on the desirable Western Avenue in Pontefract, this four-bedroom semi-detached home presents a significant opportunity for renovation and investment. With no onward chain, this property is perfect for families seeking to expand, first-time buyers ready to make their mark, or savvy investors aiming to enhance value through modernization. The ground floor is comprised of a fitted kitchen and a spacious lounge diner that promotes both family living and entertaining, complemented by a conservatory. The upper level hosts four adequately sized bedrooms along with a sizeable shower room, catering well to growing families. Externally, the property features a practical car port and benefits from its proximity to local amenities including shops, supermarkets, schools, and healthcare facilities. Additionally, Pontefract town centre is only a short distance away offering diverse dining and leisure options. With excellent transport links via nearby train stations and easy access to major roads such as the A1(M) and M62, commuting to Leeds, Wakefield, Doncaster, and beyond is straightforward. This home’s ample accommodation paired with its sought-after location underscores its potential for transformation into an exceptional family residence. Prospective buyers are encouraged to view early to appreciate the possibilities this property holds.

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Investment analysis

(WF8 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -25.2% below area average per sq ft

-25.2%
Potential saving
This Property
£181/sq ft
Area Average
£242/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£195
Avg Yield
3.4%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£323,433
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+24.4%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
31
Average per month
Market Turnover
12%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (WF8)

Area prices are falling by -5.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +2.5%
5 year growth: +11.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on WF8 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Western Avenue, Pontefract, WF8
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£831
Based on a loan of £165,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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