WF8 4RE
Last sold £240,000 in December 2011
3, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
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Price history in context
- Today — see what it's worth now
- Mar 2001 — £110,000
- Dec 2011 — £240,000 · +118.2% · 39 pts ahead of the UK market
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 27 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- The King's School is 1.0km away.
- Larks Hill Junior and Infant School is 656m away.
- Pontefract Tanshelf station is 2.0km away.
- ACKTON PASTURE WOOD is 4.7km away.
- The coast (coastline) is 14.3km away.
- Lake is 2.5km away.
- Pond is 355m away.
- Canal is 5.5km away.
- Little Went is 1.5km away.
Broadband
- Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 83.8% of premises in this postcode — not all of them.
- Ultrafast broadband (100Mbit/s or more) is available to 83.8% of premises in this postcode — not all of them.
- Superfast broadband (30Mbit/s or more) is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
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 Pontefract Tanshelf, 2.0km away
- 37 min Leeds
- 68 min Sheffield
- 109 min Manchester
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.
Nearby schools
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Larks Hill Junior and Infant School · primaryOfsted inspected Mar 2025 (no grade recorded)is 656m away.
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Carleton Park Junior and Infant School · primaryOfsted inspected Oct 2024 (no grade recorded)is 839m away.
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The King's School · secondaryOfsted Good (inspected Oct 2022)Attainment 8: 49.0 — top 40% nationally (2023)is 1.0km away.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 57 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Nearby sold homes
- 37, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract — £243,500 (2012)
- 5, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract — £205,000 (2008)
- 9, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract — £234,999 (2011)
- 35, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract — £172,500 (2004)
- 43, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract — £179,995 (2006)
- 41, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract — £77,000 (2002)
Planning activity nearby
- Variation of Conditions 1 (Approved Plans), 5 (Visibility Splays), 7 (Drive Gradients),… — Undecided, Feb 2026 source
- Non-material amendment to approved application 22/01265/S7302 dated 19/12/2025 (Variation… — Permitted, Feb 2026 source
- First Floor Side Extension — Undecided, May 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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