197 Towngate

    197, TOWNGATE, OSSETT, WF5 0PT

    This semi-detached freehold property on Towngate last sold in December 2012 for £140,000. Based on price growth in the WF5 district since then, its estimated current value is £243,702 — placing it in the 36th percentile nationally and the 55th percentile within WF5. The property covers 74 m² (797 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £3,293 per m². The EPC rating is D, with a potential rating of B.

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    Type

    Semi-Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    775 sq ft

    72 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £140,000

    Dec 2012

    Estimated Valuation

    £243,702

    Est. £/sq ft

    £314/sq ft

    £3,385/m²

    Property Details

    TypeSemi-Detached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formSemi-Detached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1950-1966
    Habitable rooms4
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentD
    EPC potentialC
    Floor area775 sq ft (72 m²)
    EPC dateJun 2026
    WallsCavity wall, filled cavity
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    19 Dec 2012

    £140,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£243,702
    Value per sq ft / m²£314/sq ft (£3,385/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    WF5 district percentile55th percentile
    National percentile36th percentile

    District Context — WF5

    See wider trends for WF5

    WF5 covers Knottingley and surrounding villages in the Wakefield district of West Yorkshire, positioned between Leeds and Doncaster. It is a semi-rural area with a mixed economic base, blending residential appeal with working-class heritage.

    Average Property Price - WF5

    £233,826

    23

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 31 Jul 2026

    Average Net Household Income - WF5

    £36,153

    39

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - WF5

    4.1%

    79

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - WF

    4.0%

    55

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

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