42 Park Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8DS is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,119 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £259,975 , which equates to approximately £232 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Jul 2020 for £200,000. Since then, the value has increased by £59,975, representing a 30.0% increase, or approximately 5.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £259,975 is:

  • 41.2% higher than the average property price on Park Avenue
  • 8.2% higher than the average in the WF2 8DS postcode area
  • and 4.1% lower than the average price for Wakefield as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 March 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in WF2 8DS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1119 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£259,975
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£232
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Park Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8DS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Mar 2018.

This property uses a gas boiler with underfloor heating as its main heating source. It is connected to mains gas. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Apr 2010, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated at rafters to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from system built, with internal insulation to solid brick, with external insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 35% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, with external insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WF2 8DS

2 nd / 15
Price Rank
8% higher than average
5 th / 12
Size Rank
7% bigger than average
2 nd / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WF2 8DS , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 12 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 5th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£259,975
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+30 %
7 Jul 2020
£200,000
Leasehold
+17.6 %
24 Sep 2003
£170,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

40 Park Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8DS
rooms: 5
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £183,000
sale date: 17 Dec 2018
36 Park Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8DS
rooms: 5
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 3 Nov 2022
34 Park Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8DS
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £166,000
sale date: 28 May 2021
32 Park Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8DS
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 26 Jan 2007
28 Park Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8DS
rooms: 5
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 25 May 2007

Data Sources

The property at 42 Park Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8DS appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Jul 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Mar 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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