17 Cotton Street, Wakefield, WF2 8DZ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,055 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £266,750 , which equates to approximately £253 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Jun 2018 for £180,000. Since then, the value has increased by £86,750, representing a 48.2% increase, or approximately 6.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £266,750 is:

  • 15.0% higher than the average property price on Cotton Street
  • 16.3% higher than the average in the WF2 8DZ postcode area
  • and 2.1% higher 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 14 October 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1055 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£266,750
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£253
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17 Cotton Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8DZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Oct 2022.

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 13 Jul 2009. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 80% 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
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
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 WF2 8DZ

10 th / 25
Price Rank
16% higher than average
12 th / 20
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
5 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
32% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WF2 8DZ , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 20 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£266,750
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+48 %
1 Jun 2018
£180,000
Leasehold
+38.5 %
11 Feb 2010
£130,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 1593 sq ft
sale price: £212,500
sale date: 3 Oct 2019
rooms: 8
size: 1399 sq ft
sale price: £55,000
sale date: 23 Nov 2001
rooms: 8
size: 1819 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 18 Nov 2005
rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £112,500
sale date: 3 Feb 2005
rooms: 7
size: 1894 sq ft
sale price: £262,000
sale date: 30 May 2022

Data Sources

The property at 17 Cotton Street, Wakefield, WF2 8DZ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Jun 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Oct 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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