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4 bed house for sale Potovens Lane, Lofthouse, WF3

Asking price

£350,000

Added on 27/09/2026

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Size: £232 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band C £2,042 a year

Key features

Popular area
Cul-de-sac
Gardens to three sides
Great transport links
Close to amenities
Ideal for families

About this property

Four bedroom detached property tucked away on a quiet residential street. Featuring an abundance of off road parking, gardens to three sides and close to an abundance of amenities. Ideally suited for the growing family, viewing is highly advised to fully appreciate this great home.

Situated in Lofthouse, this home is ideally located for the commuter. With easy access to the M62, M1 and Outwood Train Station. Also nearby are a host of amenities such as schools, supermarkets and restaurants.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band C £2,042 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,531
Band B

£1,786
Band C

This home: £2,042
Band D

£2,297
Band E

£2,807
Band F

£3,318
Band G

£3,828
Band H

£4,594

This home is in band C, which costs £2,042 a year in Wakefield for 2026/27.

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. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Property timeline

Listed

September 2026 £350,000

4 beds · 3 baths · this listing

Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the house number.

Price guide

77 comparables · within 2.9 miles

Cheaper than 61% of the 4-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £350,000 Median £375,000 · £271,000 – £584,000

Per square foot

£232 14% under

4-bed houses nearby £271

Against sold prices

17% under

WF3 sold median £281 / sq ft, 1,233 sales

Compared with 77 4-bed houses for sale within 2.9 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 WF3 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in WF3 →

Location

Potovens Lane, Lofthouse, WF3

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £350,000

£175k £525k

Deposit10% £35,000

£0 £350k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £315,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £70,000 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
41, Potovens Lane Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Mar 2024	1,055 sq ft £303/sq ft	1,055 sq ft	£303	£320,000
17, Potovens Lane Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Feb 2023	840 sq ft £304/sq ft	840 sq ft	£304	£255,000
25, Potovens Lane Detached	Detached	Aug 2020	1,119 sq ft £316/sq ft	1,119 sq ft	£316	£353,544
41, Potovens Lane Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jun 2016	1,055 sq ft £212/sq ft	1,055 sq ft	£212	£224,000
17, Potovens Lane Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 2015	840 sq ft £205/sq ft	840 sq ft	£205	£172,000
41, Potovens Lane Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Dec 2011	1,055 sq ft £140/sq ft	1,055 sq ft	£140	£147,500
31, Potovens Lane Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Apr 2008	n/a	n/a	n/a	£246,000
23, Potovens Lane Detached	Detached	Sept 2007	n/a	n/a	n/a	£305,000