26 Westfield Grove, Wakefield, WF1 3RS is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 3,240 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £439,178 , which equates to approximately £136 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Oct 2012 for £250,000. Since then, the value has increased by £189,178, representing a 75.7% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £439,178 is:

  • 18.5% higher than the average property price on Westfield Grove
  • 18.6% higher than the average in the WF1 3RS postcode area
  • and 68.1% 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 7 February 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
3240 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£439,178
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£136
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Westfield Grove, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3RS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Feb 2023.

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 16 May 2012, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 127.6%.

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 very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 350 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 350 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WF1 3RS

11 th / 29
Price Rank
19% higher than average
5 th / 21
Size Rank
59% bigger than average
19 th / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
25% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WF1 3RS , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 29. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 19th out of 21 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 5th out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£439,178
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+76 %
26 Oct 2012
£250,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 10
size: 3423 sq ft
sale price: £372,500
sale date: 28 Nov 2019

Data Sources

The property at 26 Westfield Grove, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3RS appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 Oct 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Feb 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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