161 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2PS is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,324 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £248,879 , which equates to approximately £188 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 May 2022 for £220,000. Since then, the value has increased by £28,879, representing a 13.1% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £248,879 is:

  • 2.4% lower than the average property price on Leeds Road
  • 38.4% higher than the average in the WF1 2PS postcode area
  • and 4.5% 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 22 October 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1324 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£248,879
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£188
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

161 Leeds Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2PS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Oct 2021.

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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Oct 2015, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 100%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to WF1 2PS

6 th / 44
Price Rank
38% higher than average
4 th / 34
Size Rank
39% bigger than average
22 nd / 34
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Sale History

Today
£248,879
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+13 %
6 May 2022
£220,000
Freehold
+74.6 %
18 Mar 2016
£126,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Medium flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
Medium

* 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 medium 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 Very low
  • 0.3m depth Very low
  • 0.6m depth Very low
  • 0.9m depth Very low
  • 1.2m depth Very low

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1442 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 9 Jan 2026
rooms: 6
size: 1281 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 5 Sep 2025
rooms: 5
size: 1367 sq ft
sale price: £261,000
sale date: 7 Feb 2025
rooms: 6
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 30 Jan 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £233,000
sale date: 10 Oct 2025

Data Sources

The property at 161 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2PS appears two times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 May 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 22 Oct 2021. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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