# 3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale (WF11 0JT)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 41 OAKFIELD CRESCENT, KNOTTINGLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE WF11 0JT |
| Price | £85,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Last sold | £90,000 Jan 2005 |

## Description

This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a generously proportioned semi detached house.  No upper chain.  The property has been realistically priced for quick sale and does reflect some minor improvements required.  It briefly comprises Entrance Hall, Breakfast Kitchen, three Bedrooms and Bathroom.  There are gardens to front and rear and off-street parking.  The property has a gas fired central heating system and double glazing.

## Property Photos

- ![Photo](/listings/photos/9148485/496664)

## FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #6496591
- **Address:** 41 Oakfield Crescent, KNOTTINGLEY, WF11 0JT
- **Certificate Issued:** 04/05/2009
- **Work Completed:** 08/04/2009
- **Items:** 2 window(s)

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 41 OAKFIELD CRESCENT, KNOTTINGLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 0JT | £90,000 | 28/01/2005 | Semi-detached |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 23B SPAWD BONE LANE, KNOTTINGLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 0JF | £177,000 | 19/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 12 OAKFIELD CRESCENT, KNOTTINGLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 0JT | £130,000 | 31/01/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 25 OAKFIELD CRESCENT, KNOTTINGLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 0JT | £175,000 | 27/09/2024 | Semi-detached |
| 31 OAKFIELD CRESCENT, KNOTTINGLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 0JT | £155,000 | 28/03/2024 | Semi-detached |
| 48 OAKFIELD CRESCENT, KNOTTINGLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 0JT | £120,000 | 17/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 16 NORTHFIELD ROAD, KNOTTINGLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 0JN | £113,000 | 16/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 74 ENGLAND LANE, KNOTTINGLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 0JP | £165,000 | 22/09/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 7 HILLGARTH, KNOTTINGLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 0JZ | £150,000 | 10/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 33 CLEVELAND AVENUE, KNOTTINGLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 8EN | £145,000 | 14/07/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 16 WESTFIELD ROAD, KNOTTINGLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 0JD | £140,000 | 12/07/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 4 EASTFIELD AVENUE, KNOTTINGLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 0JW | £125,000 | 26/06/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 11 EASTFIELD AVENUE, KNOTTINGLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 0JW | £130,000 | 09/06/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 30 EASTFIELD AVENUE, KNOTTINGLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 0JW | £156,000 | 27/02/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 9 CLEVELAND AVENUE, KNOTTINGLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 8EN | £225,000 | 25/01/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 20 NORTHFIELD AVENUE, KNOTTINGLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 0JE | £129,775 | 21/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 32 OAKFIELD CRESCENT, KNOTTINGLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 0JT | £157,000 | 08/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 55 CLEVELAND AVENUE, KNOTTINGLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 8EN | £193,000 | 30/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 11 CLEVELAND AVENUE, KNOTTINGLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 8EN | £255,000 | 05/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 20 NORTHFIELD AVENUE, KNOTTINGLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 0JE | £130,000 | 01/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 45 CHERRY TREE WALK, KNOTTINGLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 0LE | £150,000 | 20/06/2022 | Semi-detached |

**Area average:** £156,039 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £180,921 (35 Semi-detached, WF11, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -53%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Wakefield). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £712/mo
- **Realistic:** £791/mo
- **Optimistic:** £870/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Wakefield (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £723/mo

## Rental Comparables

*Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.*

| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 3 Bed Terraced House, West Lea Cottages, WF11 | £925/mo | 3 | 0.52 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £925/mo (1 listing)**

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 1.09% (strong)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £115,625
- **Target investor price (1%):** £92,500

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on OpenRent comparables.*

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £925/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 13.1%
- **Cost-to-rent:** 7.7×
- **Monthly cashflow:** £473/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 23%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cost-to-rent = price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables); under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed. Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).*

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 32.7%
- **10y growth:** 59.5%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Wakefield; Semi-detached series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 3.8%
- **5y growth (index):** 26.3%
- **10y growth (index):** 61.4%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

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