WF8 1JY
Last sold £78,000 in November 1996
47, Ropergate, Pontefract
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
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Price history in context
- Nov 1996 — £78,000
What this home might be worth today
£383,000
Estimate range £363,000–£402,000
+390.5% since November 1996 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 108 nearby sales within a year · semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract 272m
- St Giles C of E Academy 565m
- Pontefract Tanshelf station 592m
- Ackton Pasture Wood 4.2km
- The coast (coastline) 13.4km
- Lake 1.2km
- Pond 827m
- Canal 4.1km
- Wash Dike 1.8km
- Friarwood Valley Gardens 66m
- Play Area 171m
- Zabka 422m
- Valley Gardens A (Opp) 50m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more Not available
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more Not available
- 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 Pontefract Tanshelf, 592m 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.
Schools nearby
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1 St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract · Primary · Roman Catholic 0.2 miles State Ofsted Good
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3 The King's School · Secondary 0.4 miles State Ofsted Good Attainment 8: 49.0 — top 40% nationally (2023)
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 60–64 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a busy road within earshot.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Crime
Among the highest for England & Wales — 1024 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 51, Ropergate, Pontefract £85,000 · 1995
- 7, Ropergate End, Pontefract £30,000 · 1997
- 5, Ropergate End, Pontefract £35,000 · 2000
- 15a, Ropergate End, Pontefract £121,500 · 2007
- 13a, Ropergate End, Pontefract £45,000 · 2010
- 1, Ropergate End, Pontefract £70,000 · 2011
Planning activity nearby
- Withdrawn Variation of Conditions 3 (Materials) and 10 (Removal of render) of planning permission… Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Proposed change of use from dwelling with dance studio to dwelling, part two storey part… Mar 2026 source
- Undecided Branch Closure. To remove all external manifestation/artwork/branding/signs. To remove… Mar 2026 source
- Rejected Area of existing motorcycle workshop to be dedicated to motorcycle MOT testing Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Installation of non-illuminated sign on front elevation. Apr 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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