Sold price history

Close Street, Pontefract house prices

In Close Street, Pontefract, the median price a home actually changed hands for is £27,000. Over the past decade prices are +188% in cash — but +109% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£27,000
10 years · cash
+188%
10 years · real
+109%
HM Land Registry · 82 sales · 0 with floor area · Updated 10 Dec 2025

Key facts

Median price
£27,000
Price per m²
—
No EPC match yet
Sales recorded
82
Price range
£4,000 – £193,000

Close Street, Pontefract prices since 1995

Close Street, Pontefract — median sold price since 1995
2025 £0£55,053£110,106£165,158£220,211 2021 peak 1995 2025
Cash price Today’s money (real)

Headline growth of +188% shrinks to +109% once inflation is removed — the gap portals rarely show.

Recent sales in Close Street, Pontefract

The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
10 Dec 202546 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£40,000—
24 Oct 202550 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£112,500—
29 May 202540 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£116,500—
20 Sep 202438 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£92,500—
28 Apr 202350 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£90,000—
5 Nov 202140 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£94,000—
29 Oct 20213 Close Street · WF9 4QPSemi-detached
New build · Freehold		£161,995—
30 Apr 202166 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£172,995—
29 Apr 202162 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£172,995—
29 Apr 20215 Close Street · WF9 4QPSemi-detached
New build · Freehold		£161,995—
22 Apr 202164 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£169,995—
29 Oct 20201 Close Street · WF9 4QPSemi-detached
New build · Freehold		£159,995—
31 Jan 202040 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£87,000—
28 Mar 20188 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£57,000—
19 May 20174 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£50,000—
28 Apr 201760 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£39,950—
27 Apr 201750 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£45,000—
27 Apr 201738 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£44,000—
2 Dec 201640 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£85,000—
23 Oct 201540 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£39,000—
8 Jul 201136 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£80,000—
5 Oct 200912 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£56,000—
22 Sep 200916 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£46,500—
17 Oct 200820 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£47,000—
17 Oct 2008Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£15,000—
18 Apr 20071A Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Leasehold		£32,000—
3 Apr 200759 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£47,000—
7 Sep 200642 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£44,100—
30 Jun 200630 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£37,000—
26 Apr 200641 Close Street · WF9 4QPTerraced
Freehold		£25,000—

Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.

Biggest price gains in Close Street, Pontefract

Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.

AddressFirst soldLast soldTimesCash returnReal return
42, Close Street£12,000
31 Oct 1997		£44,100
7 Sep 2006		2+16%
per year		+14%
inflation-adjusted
1A, Close Street£20,000
5 Dec 2003		£32,000
18 Apr 2007		2+15%
per year		+12%
inflation-adjusted
1, Close Street£10,000
22 Aug 1997		£159,995
29 Oct 2020		2+13%
per year		+10%
inflation-adjusted
39, Close Street£22,000
14 Nov 2003		£25,000
13 Dec 2004		2+13%
per year		+11%
inflation-adjusted
40, Close Street£39,000
23 Oct 2015		£116,500
29 May 2025		5+12%
per year		+8%
inflation-adjusted
57, Close Street£11,250
22 Aug 1997		£25,000
11 Aug 2005		3+11%
per year		+8%
inflation-adjusted
38, Close Street£11,000
9 Apr 2002		£92,500
20 Sep 2024		4+10%
per year		+7%
inflation-adjusted
33, Close Street£11,700
16 Feb 1998		£16,000
13 Dec 2001		2+9%
per year		+7%
inflation-adjusted
20, Close Street£25,000
1 Dec 1998		£47,000
17 Oct 2008		4+7%
per year		+4%
inflation-adjusted
50, Close Street£23,950
18 Apr 1997		£112,500
24 Oct 2025		6+6%
per year		+3%
inflation-adjusted
31, Close Street£19,000
30 Jan 1997		£27,000
21 Nov 2003		2+5%
per year		+4%
inflation-adjusted
8, Close Street£19,500
7 Sep 1995		£57,000
28 Mar 2018		3+5%
per year		+3%
inflation-adjusted
53, Close Street£22,000
28 Feb 1997		£22,000
14 Mar 2005		20%
per year		−2%
inflation-adjusted
16, Close Street£60,000
17 Feb 1999		£46,500
22 Sep 2009		4−2%
per year		−4%
inflation-adjusted
43, Close Street£27,000
19 Mar 1998		£22,000
28 Nov 2003		2−4%
per year		−5%
inflation-adjusted
49, Close Street£15,000
12 Apr 2001		£13,750
14 Jul 2003		3−4%
per year		−5%
inflation-adjusted

Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.

How Close Street, Pontefract compares

Rank in the town
1294th of 1,300 streets in Pontefract
Rank in the postcode district
517th of 523 streets in WF9
Against the town median
75% below the Pontefract median of £109,000
Against England & Wales
83% below the national median of £157,000

Close Street, Pontefract house prices — your questions

What is the average house price in Close Street, Pontefract?

Half of homes sold in Close Street, Pontefract went for more than £27,000 and half for less, across 82 sales.

What is the price range of homes sold in Close Street, Pontefract?

Recorded sales in Close Street, Pontefract range from £4,000 to £193,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in Close Street, Pontefract risen?

Over the past decade prices in Close Street, Pontefract are +188% in cash terms but +109% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.

How up to date is this data?

HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Close Street, Pontefract was 10 December 2025.

Nearby streets in WF9

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yearly change, HM Land Registry
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