131 Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8DN is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,485 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £476,868 , which equates to approximately £321 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Sep 2024 for £460,000. Since then, the value has increased by £16,868, representing a 3.7% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £476,868 is:

  • 46.0% higher than the average property price on Kingsway
  • 54.2% higher than the average in the WF5 8DN postcode area
  • and 90.0% higher than the average price for Ossett as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 4 June 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1485 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£476,868
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£321
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

131 Kingsway, Ossett, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF5 8DN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Jun 2024.

This property uses a gas boiler with radiators as its main heating source. It is connected to mains gas. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Dec 2019, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 37%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 25 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to very good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WF5 8DN

1 st / 16
Price Rank
54% higher than average
2 nd / 13
Size Rank
39% bigger than average
7 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£476,868
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
20 Sep 2024
£460,000
Freehold
+58.1 %
30 Nov 2020
£291,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1539 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 27 Jul 2015
rooms: 5
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 9 Apr 2021
rooms: 7
size: 1367 sq ft
sale price: £299,000
sale date: 11 May 2018
rooms: 7
size: 1442 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 5 Oct 2016
rooms: 5
size: 1399 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 24 Jul 2015

Data Sources

The property at 131 Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8DN appears two times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Sep 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 4 Jun 2024. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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