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Jul. 31, 2025
Cover [Abstract]  
Entity Central Index Key 0002027076
Amendment Flag false
Entity Inv Company Type N-2
Securities Act File Number 333-280963
Investment Company Act File Number 811-23989
Document Type N-2/A
Document Registration Statement true
Pre-Effective Amendment true
Pre-Effective Amendment Number 4
Post-Effective Amendment false
Investment Company Act Registration true
Investment Company Registration Amendment true
Investment Company Registration Amendment Number 4
Entity Registrant Name Prospect Enhanced Yield Fund
Entity Address, Address Line One 10 East 40th Street
Entity Address, Address Line Two 42nd Floor
Entity Address, City or Town New York
Entity Address, State or Province NY
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 10016
City Area Code 212
Local Phone Number 448-0702
Approximate Date of Commencement of Proposed Sale to Public As soon as practicable after the effective date of this Registration Statement.
Dividend or Interest Reinvestment Plan Only false
Delayed or Continuous Offering true
Primary Shelf [Flag] false
Effective Upon Filing, 462(e) false
Additional Securities Effective, 413(b) false
Effective when Declared, Section 8(c) false
New Effective Date for Previous Filing false
Additional Securities. 462(b) false
No Substantive Changes, 462(c) false
Exhibits Only, 462(d) false
Registered Closed-End Fund [Flag] true
Business Development Company [Flag] false
Interval Fund [Flag] true
Primary Shelf Qualified [Flag] false
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer No
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
New CEF or BDC Registrant [Flag] true
Business Contact [Member]  
Cover [Abstract]  
Entity Address, Address Line One 10 East 40th Street
Entity Address, Address Line Two 42nd Floor
Entity Address, City or Town New York
Entity Address, State or Province NY
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 10016
Contact Personnel Name M. Grier Eliasek