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WF8 2JX

Water Lane, Pontefract

Median, last 3 years
£169,250
2 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£211,000
24 Mar 2025
Standard sales
25
since 1996 (+1 additional entry)
WF8 district median
£213,750
430 sales, 12 months to May 2026

By property type, Jun 2023 – May 2026: Detached sold for £127,500 · Semi-detached sold for £211,000

Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.

Median price by year

£53k £106k £158k £211k 2011: £155,000 median, 1 sale 2013 2015: £104,000 median, 1 sale 2016 2019 2021: £98,000 median, 1 sale 2022: £202,500 median, 2 sales 2022 2024: £127,500 median, 1 sale 2025: £211,000 median, 1 sale 2025

2011 to 2025. Every year since 1996 is in the figures below.

Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.

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Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year Median Sales
2025 (few sales) £211,000 1
2024 (few sales) £127,500 1
2022 (few sales) £202,500 2
2021 (few sales) £98,000 1
2015 (few sales) £104,000 1
2011 (few sales) £155,000 1
2007 £105,000 3
2006 (few sales) £182,000 1
2005 (few sales) £133,000 1
2004 (few sales) £134,975 2
2001 (few sales) £65,000 2
2000 £50,300 3
1997 £40,000 3
1996 £34,000 3

Sale history (26 records · 7 homes sold more than once)

Address Price
21, WATER LANE
24 Mar 2025 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £160,000 (Jan 2022) · +32%
£211,000
CHERRY TREE COTTAGE, WATER LANE
7 Jun 2024 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £98,000 (Apr 2021) · +30%
£127,500
DANDY MILL COTTAGE, WATER LANE Cat B
30 May 2022 · Other · Freehold
£475,000
26, WATER LANE
27 May 2022 · Detached · Freehold
£245,000
21, WATER LANE
28 Jan 2022 · Semi-detached · Freehold
£160,000
CHERRY TREE COTTAGE, WATER LANE
23 Apr 2021 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £105,000 (Feb 2007) · −7%
£98,000
23, WATER LANE
29 May 2015 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £44,000 (Feb 1997) · +136%
£104,000
22, WATER LANE
8 Apr 2011 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £182,950 (Dec 2004) · −15%
£155,000
2, WATER LANE
16 Nov 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £87,000 (Jul 2004) · +6%
£92,000
24, WATER LANE
27 Apr 2007 · Detached · Freehold
£173,000
CHERRY TREE COTTAGE, WATER LANE
26 Feb 2007 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £34,000 (Jan 1996) · +209%
£105,000
1, WATER LANE
15 Dec 2006 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £133,000 (Sep 2005) · +37%
£182,000
1, WATER LANE
12 Sep 2005 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £50,300 (Jul 2000) · +164%
£133,000
22, WATER LANE
3 Dec 2004 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £82,000 (Jul 2001) · +123%
£182,950
2, WATER LANE
9 Jul 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £40,000 (Oct 1997) · +118%
£87,000
4, WATER LANE
10 Sep 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £46,500 (Jun 2000) · +3%
£48,000
22, WATER LANE
12 Jul 2001 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £71,000 (Dec 2000) · +15%
£82,000
22, WATER LANE
15 Dec 2000 · Detached · Freehold
£71,000
1, WATER LANE
14 Jul 2000 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £30,000 (Mar 1996) · +68%
£50,300
4, WATER LANE
23 Jun 2000 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £40,000 (Mar 1997) · +16%
£46,500
2, WATER LANE
16 Oct 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold
£40,000
4, WATER LANE
26 Mar 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold
£40,000
23, WATER LANE
1 Feb 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold
£44,000
20, WATER LANE
9 Aug 1996 · Detached · Freehold
£72,000
1, WATER LANE
8 Mar 1996 · Detached · Freehold
£30,000
CHERRY TREE COTTAGE, WATER LANE
31 Jan 1996 · Detached · Freehold
£34,000

Cat B An additional Price Paid entry (category B): a repossession, a buy-to-let with an identifiable mortgage, a purchase by a company or other non-private buyer, or a sale of another kind of property. Left out of every average.