30 Birch Close, Havercroft, Wakefield, WF4 2QE is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 667 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £147,452 , which equates to approximately £221 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Feb 2004 for £89,000. Since then, the value has increased by £58,452, representing a 65.7% increase, or approximately 3.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £147,452 is:

  • 27.0% lower than the average property price on Birch Close
  • 18.0% lower than the average in the WF4 2QE postcode area
  • and 43.6% lower than the average price for Wakefield as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 September 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
667 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£147,452
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£221
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

30 Birch Close, Havercroft, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 2QE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Sep 2024.

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 20 Oct 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 10.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • 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, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WF4 2QE

26 th / 26
Price Rank
18% lower than average
17 th / 22
Size Rank
24% smaller than average
15 th / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WF4 2QE , this house's estimated value ranks 26th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 22 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 17th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£147,452
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+66 %
6 Feb 2004
£89,000
Leasehold
+62 %
28 Sep 2001
£54,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £114,000
sale date: 2 Mar 2007

Data Sources

The property at 30 Birch Close, Havercroft, Wakefield, WF4 2QE appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Feb 2004. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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