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    42 Askam Avenue

    42, ASKAM AVENUE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2PN

    This semi-detached freehold property on Askam Avenue last sold in September 2024 for £135,000. Based on price growth in the WF8 district since then, its estimated current value is £134,361 — placing it in the 9th percentile nationally and the 15th percentile within WF8. The property covers 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £1,317 per m². The EPC rating is D, with a potential rating of C.

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    Type

    Semi-Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    1,098 sq ft

    102 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £135,000

    Sept 2024

    Estimated Valuation

    £134,361

    Est. £/sq ft

    £122/sq ft

    £1,317/m²

    Property Details

    TypeSemi-Detached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formSemi-Detached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1950-1966
    Habitable rooms5
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentD
    EPC potentialC
    Floor area1,098 sq ft (102 m²)
    EPC dateDec 2013
    WallsCavity wall, filled cavity
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    9 Sept 2024

    £135,000

    8 Jul 2010

    £144,000

    20 Jul 2006

    £135,500

    20 Jan 2006

    £110,000

    15 Dec 1995

    £47,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£134,361
    Value per sq ft / m²£122/sq ft (£1,317/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    WF8 district percentile15th percentile
    National percentile9th percentile

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    District Context — WF8

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    WF8 covers parts of the Wakefield district in West Yorkshire, situated in the heartland of the region. It is a mixed residential area with a blend of suburban and semi-rural character, offering practical family living and affordability.

    Average Property Price - WF8

    £237,777

    25

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 31 Jul 2026

    Average Net Household Income - WF8

    £35,873

    37

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - WF8

    3.0%

    46

    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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