5, Plum Tree Close, WF8 4RW

5 Plum Tree Close is a 68 m² / 732 sq ft semi-detached home in Pontefract. It sold for £55,000 in December 1996. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £242k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £133k to £207k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 November 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£55,000 on Dec 1996
Internal area
68 square metres (732 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £808 per square metre (£75 per square foot) in Dec 1996. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,561 per square metre (£331 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 1996 £55,000 £809 £242,136 £3,561

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 68 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £242,136. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Pontefract are now selling for between £1,960 and £3,050 per square metre (£182 and £283 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 68 m², this implies a valuation between £133,000 and £207,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
279 square metres (3,003 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
18 March 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
68 sqm (732 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

5 Plum Tree Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £242,136.
  • Based on an internal area of 68 m² and recent prices in Pontefract, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £133,000 to £207,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 5 Plum Tree Close last sold for £55,000 in December 1996.

HouseMetric shows 5 Plum Tree Close as 68 m² (732 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 18 March 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 5 Plum Tree Close was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

5 Plum Tree Close is in postcode WF8 4RW, in Pontefract. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Plum Tree Close, WF8 4RW or analysis of the Pontefract property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 November 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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