42 Valley Drive, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0HZ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 818 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 £157,367 , which equates to approximately £192 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Oct 2024 for £153,000. Since then, the value has increased by £4,367, representing a 2.9% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £157,367 is:

  • 25.1% lower than the average property price on Valley Drive
  • 5.3% lower than the average in the WF2 0HZ postcode area
  • and 42.0% lower 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 12 February 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
818 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£157,367
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£192
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Valley Drive, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0HZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Feb 2024.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators 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 8 Oct 2008, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 57.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, electric, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 15% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WF2 0HZ

4 th / 11
Price Rank
5% lower than average
7 th / 9
Size Rank
4% smaller than average
2 nd / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WF2 0HZ , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 9 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 7th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£157,367
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
18 Oct 2024
£153,000
Leasehold
+27.5 %
2 Aug 2010
£120,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 28 Nov 2024
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 4 Nov 2022
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £108,000
sale date: 20 Aug 2015
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £102,500
sale date: 5 Dec 2014
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 19 Nov 2014

Data Sources

The property at 42 Valley Drive, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0HZ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Oct 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Feb 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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