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House prices in Potovens Lane, Wakefield, WF1

70 homes have sold on Potovens Lane (WF1) since 1995, the first in 1995. Over the last five years the median sold price was £255,000 from 9 sales, 9% above the Wakefield median of £233,658and against £215,500 across WF1. Sales here have been semi-detached 66%, terraced 17%, detached 14%, flats 3%. Homes that sold twice within the last seven years gained a median +5.4% a year between sales.

Median sold price
£255,000
last five years · 9 sales
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Price per sq ft
£239
based on 9 of 9 sales
Sales matched to an EPC floor area
Sales since 1995
70
1 in the last 12 months
Latest sale
£445,000
15 Dec 2025
vs Wakefield
+9%
Wakefield median £233,658

Every sale on Potovens Lane, WF1

› 144 WF1 2LF · Detached £445,000· 15 Dec 2025 · 2 sales
15 Dec 2025£445,000Detached · Freehold1,518 sq ft · £293/sq ft+112% vs 2020
29 May 2020£210,000Detached · Freehold1,518 sq ft · £138/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 131 WF1 2LF · Detached £350,000· 9 Apr 2025 · 2 sales
9 Apr 2025£350,000Detached · Freehold1,507 sq ft · £232/sq ft+90% vs 2009
7 Aug 2009£184,500Detached · Freehold1,507 sq ft · £122/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 112 WF1 2LQ · Terraced £126,000· 31 Jan 2025
31 Jan 2025£126,000Terraced · Freehold980 sq ft · £129/sq ftfirst recorded sale
Additional transaction (e.g. buy-to-let, repossession or corporate purchase), so not used in averages.
› 146 WF1 2LF · Semi-detached £325,000· 25 Oct 2024 · 5 sales
25 Oct 2024£325,000Semi-detached · Freehold915 sq ft · £355/sq ft+160% vs 2003
15 May 2020£257,500Semi-detached · Freehold915 sq ft · £281/sq ft+63% vs 2010
25 Sept 2018£200,000Semi-detached · Freehold915 sq ft · £219/sq ft−38% vs 2024
29 Jan 2010£158,000Semi-detached · Freehold915 sq ft · £173/sq ftfirst recorded sale
17 Oct 2003£125,200Semi-detached · Freehold915 sq ft · £137/sq ft−51% vs 2020
› 143 WF1 2LF · Semi-detached £255,000· 23 May 2024 · 3 sales
23 May 2024£255,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,066 sq ft · £239/sq ft+93% vs 2013
30 Jul 2019£210,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,066 sq ft · £197/sq ft−18% vs 2024
3 May 2013£132,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,066 sq ft · £124/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 134 WF1 2LQ · Terraced £185,000· 28 Mar 2024 · 4 sales
28 Mar 2024£185,000Terraced · Freehold732 sq ft · £253/sq ft+87% vs 2004
29 Jan 2016£135,000Terraced · Freehold732 sq ft · £184/sq ft+207% vs 2000
8 Apr 2004£99,000Semi-detached · Freehold732 sq ft · £135/sq ft−27% vs 2016
7 Apr 2000£44,000Semi-detached · Freehold732 sq ft · £60/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 103 WF1 2LQ · Semi-detached £232,500· 15 Mar 2024
15 Mar 2024£232,500Semi-detached · Freehold1,001 sq ft · £232/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 102 WF1 2LQ · Detached £330,000· 24 Jul 2023 · 2 sales
24 Jul 2023£330,000Detached · Freehold1,539 sq ft · £214/sq ft+63% vs 2006
9 Jun 2006£202,500Detached · Freehold1,539 sq ft · £132/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 226 WF1 2PE · Semi-detached £198,000· 22 Apr 2023
22 Apr 2023£198,000Semi-detached · Freehold786 sq ft · £252/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 122 WF1 2LQ · Terraced £165,000· 24 Jan 2023
24 Jan 2023£165,000Terraced · Freehold947 sq ft · £174/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 216a WF1 2PE · Flats £75,000· 30 Jun 2021 · 2 sales
30 Jun 2021£75,000Flats · Leasehold495 sq ft · £151/sq ft−21% vs 2007
Additional transaction (e.g. buy-to-let, repossession or corporate purchase), so not used in averages.
26 Nov 2007£95,000Flats · Leasehold495 sq ft · £192/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 200 WF1 2PE · Semi-detached £157,995· 26 Jun 2021 · 2 sales
26 Jun 2021£157,995Semi-detached · Freehold743 sq ft · £213/sq ftfirst recorded sale
9 Feb 2012£108,000Semi-detached · Freehold743 sq ft · £145/sq ft−32% vs 2021
› 130 WF1 2LQ · Detached £160,000· 23 Jun 2021
23 Jun 2021£160,000Detached · Freehold1,227 sq ft · £130/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 123 WF1 2LQ · Semi-detached £218,000· 17 Jun 2021 · 2 sales
17 Jun 2021£218,000Semi-detached · Freehold635 sq ft · £343/sq ft+68% vs 2020
2 Oct 2020£130,000Semi-detached · Freehold635 sq ft · £205/sq ftfirst recorded sale
Additional transaction (e.g. buy-to-let, repossession or corporate purchase), so not used in averages.
› 142 WF1 2LF · Semi-detached £182,500· 5 Oct 2020 · 2 sales
5 Oct 2020£182,500Semi-detached · Freehold818 sq ft · £223/sq ft+272% vs 1997
27 Jun 1997£49,000Semi-detached · Freehold818 sq ft · £60/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 137 WF1 2LF · Semi-detached £204,950· 15 May 2020 · 3 sales
15 May 2020£204,950Semi-detached · Freehold1,119 sq ft · £183/sq ft+36% vs 2015
13 Mar 2015£151,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,119 sq ft · £135/sq ft+152% vs 1999
9 Jul 1999£59,950Semi-detached · Freehold1,119 sq ft · £54/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 125 WF1 2LQ · Semi-detached £179,000· 12 Dec 2019
12 Dec 2019£179,000Semi-detached · Freehold721 sq ft · £248/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 220 WF1 2PE · Semi-detached £145,000· 24 Oct 2019 · 2 sales
24 Oct 2019£145,000Semi-detached · Freehold840 sq ft · £173/sq ft+71% vs 2013
25 Feb 2013£85,000Semi-detached · Freehold840 sq ft · £101/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 138 WF1 2LQ · Terraced £150,000· 21 Dec 2018 · 3 sales
21 Dec 2018£150,000Terraced · Freehold936 sq ft · £160/sq ft+36% vs 2005
22 Apr 2005£110,000Terraced · Freehold936 sq ft · £117/sq ftfirst recorded sale
22 Nov 1995£38,000Terraced · Freehold936 sq ft−75% vs 2018
› 208 WF1 2PE · Semi-detached £128,000· 5 Sept 2018
5 Sept 2018£128,000Semi-detached · Freehold850 sq ft · £151/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 186a WF1 2PD · Flats £65,000· 26 Jan 2018
26 Jan 2018£65,000Flats · Leasehold495 sq ft · £131/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 149 WF1 2LF · Semi-detached £195,000· 1 Dec 2017 · 3 sales
1 Dec 2017£195,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,163 sq ft · £168/sq ftfirst recorded sale
22 Mar 1996£61,995Semi-detached · Freehold1,163 sq ft · £53/sq ft+3% vs 1995
29 Dec 1995£60,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,163 sq ft · £52/sq ft−69% vs 2017
› 152 WF1 2LF · Semi-detached £71,000· 11 Sept 2017 · 2 sales
11 Sept 2017£71,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,141 sq ft · £62/sq ft+58% vs 1999
2 Jul 1999£45,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,141 sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 157 WF1 2PE · Detached £345,000· 15 Apr 2016
15 Apr 2016£345,000Detached · Freehold1,518 sq ft · £227/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 147 WF1 2LF · Semi-detached £174,000· 9 Feb 2016
9 Feb 2016£174,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,012 sq ft · £172/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 129 WF1 2LF · Semi-detached £173,000· 16 Oct 2015 · 2 sales
16 Oct 2015£173,000Semi-detached · Freehold958 sq ft · £181/sq ftfirst recorded sale
8 Nov 2011£110,000Semi-detached · Freehold958 sq ft · £115/sq ft−36% vs 2015
› 107 WF1 2LQ · Semi-detached £50,000· 8 Nov 2013 · 2 sales
8 Nov 2013£50,000Semi-detached · Freeholdfirst recorded sale
19 Oct 2007£159,950Semi-detached · Freehold+220% vs 2013
› 135 WF1 2LF · Semi-detached £138,500· 3 Sept 2013
3 Sept 2013£138,500Semi-detached · Freehold1,023 sq ft · £135/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 145 WF1 2LF · Semi-detached £110,000· 6 Jul 2012
6 Jul 2012£110,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,001 sq ft · £110/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 109 WF1 2LQ · Semi-detached £118,000· 11 May 2011
11 May 2011£118,000Semi-detached · Freehold538 sq ft · £219/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 124 WF1 2LQ · Terraced £127,500· 2 Sept 2009 · 4 sales
2 Sept 2009£127,500Terraced · Freehold883 sq ft · £144/sq ft+190% vs 1995
27 May 2005£114,000Terraced · Freehold883 sq ft · £129/sq ftfirst recorded sale
8 Aug 2002£66,000Terraced · Freehold883 sq ft · £75/sq ft−42% vs 2005
29 Mar 1995£43,950Terraced · Freehold883 sq ft · £50/sq ft−33% vs 2002
› 148 WF1 2LF · Semi-detached £143,950· 7 May 2009
7 May 2009£143,950Semi-detached · Freeholdfirst recorded sale
› 118 WF1 2LQ · Terraced £120,000· 2 Nov 2007
2 Nov 2007£120,000Terraced · Freehold980 sq ft · £123/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 158 WF1 2LF · Detached £220,000· 16 Aug 2007
16 Aug 2007£220,000Detached · Freehold1,367 sq ft · £161/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 151 WF1 2LF · Semi-detached £163,000· 10 Nov 2006
10 Nov 2006£163,000Semi-detached · Freeholdfirst recorded sale
› 110a WF1 2LQ · Semi-detached £134,000· 15 Jun 2005
15 Jun 2005£134,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,163 sq ft · £115/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 139 WF1 2LF · Semi-detached £83,995· 1 Aug 2002
1 Aug 2002£83,995Semi-detached · Freeholdfirst recorded sale
› 101 WF1 2LQ · Semi-detached £63,500· 8 Jan 2001
8 Jan 2001£63,500Semi-detached · Freeholdfirst recorded sale
› 140 WF1 2LF · Semi-detached £73,000· 10 Aug 2000
10 Aug 2000£73,000Semi-detached · Freeholdfirst recorded sale
› 136 WF1 2LQ · Terraced £40,000· 30 Jun 1999
30 Jun 1999£40,000Terraced · Freehold915 sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 115 WF1 2LQ · Semi-detached £64,000· 28 May 1999
28 May 1999£64,000Semi-detached · Freeholdfirst recorded sale
› 155 WF1 2LF · Detached £115,000· 29 May 1997
29 May 1997£115,000Detached · Freeholdfirst recorded sale
› 111 WF1 2LQ · Semi-detached £50,000· 21 Nov 1996
21 Nov 1996£50,000Semi-detached · Freeholdfirst recorded sale
› 106 WF1 2LQ · Semi-detached £54,500· 15 Nov 1996
15 Nov 1996£54,500Semi-detached · Freeholdfirst recorded sale

At your size

A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in WF1 is worth roughly £179k–£280k at the district's typical £185–£289 per square foot (931 sales, two years). That is a range, not a valuation.

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Potovens Lane continues into WF2 (6 sales), WF3 (12 sales).

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Sources and method. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Oct 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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