WF8 4SG
Last sold £82,000 in December 1995
59, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
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Price history in context
- Dec 1995 — £82,000
What this home might be worth today
£431,000
Estimate range £409,000–£452,000
+425.4% since December 1995 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 44 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- The King's School 867m
- Larks Hill Junior and Infant School 469m
- Pontefract Tanshelf station 1.8km
- Ackton Pasture Wood 4.5km
- The coast (coastline) 14.3km
- Lake 2.3km
- Pond 534m
- Canal 5.4km
- Little Went 1.7km
- Public Park 458m
- Play Area 562m
- Premier Wakefield Road Stores 972m
- Castlegate Drive Haven Court 36m
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 Pontefract Tanshelf, 1.8km 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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3 The King's School · Secondary 0.5 miles State Ofsted Good Attainment 8: 49.0 — top 40% nationally (2023)
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 50 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 42, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract £148,000 · 2003
- 51, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract £189,950 · 2007
- 46, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract £162,000 · 2017
- 55, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract £216,500 · 2013
- 48, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract £240,000 · 2020
- 40, Castlegate Drive, Pontefract £169,950 · 2004
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided First Floor Side Extension May 2026 source
- Permitted Two storey side extension Jun 2026 source
- Undecided Loft conversion with 2no dormers Feb 2026 source
- Undecided Variation of Conditions 1 (Approved Plans), 5 (Visibility Splays), 7 (Drive Gradients),… Feb 2026 source
- Permitted Non-material amendment to approved application 22/01265/S7302 dated 19/12/2025 (Variation… Feb 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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