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3 bed house for sale Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8

Fixed Price

£250,000

Added on 09/10/2026

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £332 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Key features

Quote ‘DJ475’ when calling to enquire about this property. - Being sold with no upward chain.
A very well-presented three-bedroom detached home, which has been freshly decorated & newly carpeted ready for its next owners.
Bright kitchen & dining area with French doors, allowing natural light into the room and providing access outside to the rear garden.
A generous lounge with an electric fire, providing an inviting focal point and space for sofas and freestanding furniture.
Convenient downstairs WC, a practical addition for everyday family living and visiting guests.
Beautiful white bathroom suite complemented by fresh white wall tiles and gorgeous flooring with a bold design, creating a stylish space full of character.
Two double bedrooms and a versatile third bedroom, all freshly decorated with newly laid carpets, offering comfortable spaces to relax, work or make your own.
Lovely enclosed rear garden with low-maintenance turf and established shrubs, creating a welcoming space to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
Lovely enclosed rear garden with low-maintenance artificial turf and established shrubs, creating a welcoming space to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
Viewing highly recommended to appreciate this beautiful home.

About this property

Quote ‘DJ475’ when calling to enquire about this property.

Freshly decorated, newly carpeted and ready for its next chapter, this welcoming three-bedroom home offers a wonderful opportunity to move in and make it your own.

Fully redecorated throughout before coming onto the market, with fresh new carpets laid throughout the living and bedroom accommodation, the home has a clean, inviting feel from the moment you step inside. Offering approximately 754 sq. ft. of accommodation, the layout brings together a generous lounge, a separate dining kitchen with French doors, a convenient downstairs WC, three bedrooms and an upstairs bathroom. There is a lovely balance between comfortable living space and everyday practicality, with useful storage on both floors.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,531
Band B

£1,786
Band C

£2,042
Band D

£2,297
Band E

£2,807
Band F

£3,318
Band G

£3,828
Band H

£4,594

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Wakefield, 2026/27 bills run from £1,531 a year in band A to £4,594 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Wakefield, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 2.5 miles

Priced above 79% of the 3-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £250,000 Median £200,000 · £149,000 – £270,000

Per square foot

£332 50% over

3-bed houses nearby £222

Against sold prices

41% over

WF8 sold median £236 / sq ft, 931 sales

Compared with 100 3-bed houses for sale within 2.5 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in WF8 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in WF8 →

Location

Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £250,000

£125k £375k

Deposit10% £25,000

£0 £250k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £225,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £50,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
29, Wordsworth Approach Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jul 2025	603 sq ft £315/sq ft	603 sq ft	£315	£190,000
8, Wordsworth Approach Detached	Detached	May 2024	743 sq ft £249/sq ft	743 sq ft	£249	£185,000
22, Wordsworth Approach Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Sept 2022	635 sq ft £244/sq ft	635 sq ft	£244	£155,000
25, Wordsworth Approach Terraced	Terraced	May 2022	775 sq ft £232/sq ft	775 sq ft	£232	£180,000
1, Wordsworth Approach Detached	Detached	Mar 2022	829 sq ft £245/sq ft	829 sq ft	£245	£203,000
18, Wordsworth Approach Detached	Detached	Jul 2021	990 sq ft £182/sq ft	990 sq ft	£182	£180,000
11, Wordsworth Approach Semi-detached	Semi-detached	May 2020	635 sq ft £233/sq ft	635 sq ft	£233	£148,000
24, Wordsworth Approach Terraced	Terraced	Mar 2020	635 sq ft £213/sq ft	635 sq ft	£213	£135,000