26 Oakenshaw Street, Wakefield, WF1 5BT is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 700 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £129,600 , which equates to approximately £185 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Dec 2023 for £120,000. Since then, the value has increased by £9,600, representing a 8.0% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £129,600 is:

  • 1.9% lower than the average property price on Oakenshaw Street
  • 1.4% lower than the average in the WF1 5BT postcode area
  • and 50.4% 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 August 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
700 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£129,600
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£185
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Oakenshaw Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 5BT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Aug 2023.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. A gas multipoint water heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Oct 2013, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 27.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from gas instantaneous at point of use to gas multipoint, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 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, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Gas multipoint
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to WF1 5BT

17 th / 23
Price Rank
1% lower than average
17 th / 20
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
9 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WF1 5BT , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 20 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 17th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£129,600
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
13 Dec 2023
£120,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £109,640
sale date: 14 Jun 2024
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £97,000
sale date: 31 May 2023
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £71,000
sale date: 3 Oct 2017
rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £67,000
sale date: 2 Dec 2016
rooms: 5
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2013

Data Sources

The property at 26 Oakenshaw Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 5BT appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 13 Dec 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Aug 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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