29 Birch Street, Wakefield, WF1 5ER is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 710 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 £119,911 , which equates to approximately £169 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Feb 2019 for £85,000. Since then, the value has increased by £34,911, representing a 41.1% increase, or approximately 6.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £119,911 is:

  • 4.5% higher than the average property price on Birch Street
  • 8.8% higher than the average in the WF1 5ER postcode area
  • and 55.8% lower than the average price for Wakefield as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 November 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
710 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£119,911
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£169
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

29 Birch Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 5ER has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Jun 2020.

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 9 Nov 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 11.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to solid brick, with external insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, with external insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to WF1 5ER

8 th / 11
Price Rank
9% higher than average
8 th / 11
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
8 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WF1 5ER , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 11 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 8th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£119,911
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+41 %
27 Feb 2019
£85,000
Leasehold
+23.2 %
12 Apr 2011
£69,000
Leasehold
+263.5 %
27 Mar 2000
£18,980
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £113,500
sale date: 31 May 2024
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £92,500
sale date: 26 Mar 2021
rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 6 Apr 2017
rooms: 3
size: 650 sq ft
sale price: £78,500
sale date: 30 May 2012
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £14,000
sale date: 19 Jan 2001

Data Sources

The property at 29 Birch Street, Wakefield, WF1 5ER appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Feb 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Jun 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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