42 Raikes Lane, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9QU is a freehold terraced property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 721 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 £177,756 , which equates to approximately £246 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Jul 2024 for £168,000. Since then, the value has increased by £9,756, representing a 5.8% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £177,756 is:

  • 22.5% lower than the average property price on Raikes Lane
  • 20.0% lower than the average in the WF17 9QU postcode area
  • and 20.9% lower than the average price for Batley as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 October 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in WF17 9QU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
721 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£177,756
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£246
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Raikes Lane, Birstall, Batley, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, WF17 9QU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Oct 2022.

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 25 Feb 2012. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 5% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 75% of 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, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WF17 9QU

9 th / 17
Price Rank
20% lower than average
9 th / 11
Size Rank
23% smaller than average
3 rd / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WF17 9QU , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 11 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 9th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£177,756
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
31 Jul 2024
£168,000
Leasehold
+27.8 %
3 Apr 2020
£131,500
Leasehold
+4.4 %
26 Jun 2018
£126,000
Leasehold
+0.8 %
8 Dec 2006
£125,000
Leasehold
+11.1 %
27 Sep 2004
£112,500
Leasehold
+168.2 %
18 Dec 1996
£41,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 2 Sep 2024
rooms: 3
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £127,500
sale date: 23 Apr 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1593 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 17 Apr 2015
rooms: 5
size: 733 sq ft
sale price: £118,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2012
rooms: 5
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £129,000
sale date: 25 Mar 2022

Data Sources

The property at 42 Raikes Lane, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9QU appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Jul 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Oct 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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