WF5 0QE
Last sold £172,500 in April 2017
263, Towngate, Ossett
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Bedrooms
- 2 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 786 sq ft / 73 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
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Price history in context
- Apr 2017 — £172,500 · +11.3% · 13 pts behind the UK market
- Nov 2013 — £155,000
What this home might be worth today
£231,000
Estimate range £220,000–£243,000
+34.1% since April 2017 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 37 nearby sales within a year · 2-bed (est.) semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- South Ossett Infant Academy 1.0km
- Towngate Primary Academy 403m
- Station 3.5km
- Dogloitch Wood 3.1km
- The coast (coastline) 29.9km
- River Calder 2.2km
- Pond 131m
- Canal 2.5km
- Spring Mill Beck 145m
- Public Park 201m
- Play Area 239m
- Station Road Off License 754m
- Queens Drive Queens Walk 250m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Wakefield Westgate, 4.0km away
- 13 min Leeds
- 28 min Sheffield
- 75 min Manchester
- 90 min Nottingham
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,400 hours a year — sunnier than 10% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on a gentle north-east-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 3% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 64 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 261, Towngate, Ossett £247,500 · 2022
- 265, Towngate, Ossett £164,000 · 2007
- 259, Towngate, Ossett £238,000 · 2025
- 257, Towngate, Ossett £200,000 · 2025
- 251, Towngate, Ossett £59,995 · 1997
- 247, Towngate, Ossett £128,000 · 2003
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided Demolition of existing pre-cast garage and construction of brick garage and office Dec 2025 source
- Permitted Demolition of existing garage for the construction of brick garage and office Mar 2026 source
- Permitted Proposed double storey side extension Mar 2026 source
- Permitted Proposed changes and enlargement to rear single storey extension. Re roof of garage with… Mar 2026 source
- Permitted Two storey side extension, replacement detached garage to side, boundary wall and drop… May 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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