16 Worcester Close, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 2EX is a freehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £168,281 , which equates to approximately £270 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Jul 2005 for £114,995. Since then, the value has increased by £53,286, representing a 46.3% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £168,281 is:

  • 31.4% lower than the average property price on Worcester Close
  • 29.4% lower than the average in the WF3 2EX postcode area
  • and 35.6% lower than the average price for Wakefield 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 25 February 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£168,281
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£270
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

16 Worcester Close, East Ardsley, Wakefield, Leeds, West Yorkshire, WF3 2EX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Feb 2014.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 May 2013, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 9.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WF3 2EX

19 th / 19
Price Rank
29% lower than average
15 th / 16
Size Rank
20% smaller than average
12 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WF3 2EX , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 16 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£168,281
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+46 %
29 Jul 2005
£114,995
Leasehold
+35.3 %
16 Jan 2004
£85,000
Leasehold
+63.5 %
18 Feb 1999
£52,000
Leasehold
+6.1 %
22 May 1998
£49,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £54,500
sale date: 24 Apr 1998
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £176,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2019
rooms: 4
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £127,000
sale date: 3 Jul 2015
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2019
rooms: 5
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £127,000
sale date: 8 Dec 2004

Data Sources

The property at 16 Worcester Close, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 2EX appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Jul 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Feb 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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