491 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2PN is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 743 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 £184,301 , which equates to approximately £248 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Dec 2020 for £145,000. Since then, the value has increased by £39,301, representing a 27.1% increase, or approximately 5.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £184,301 is:

  • 27.1% lower than the average property price on Leeds Road
  • 10.0% lower than the average in the WF1 2PN postcode area
  • and 32.0% lower than the average price for Wakefield as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 August 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in WF1 2PN

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£184,301
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£248
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

491 Leeds Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2PN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Aug 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 3 Nov 2008, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 48.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 66% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to WF1 2PN

6 th / 15
Price Rank
10% lower than average
9 th / 12
Size Rank
26% smaller than average
2 nd / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WF1 2PN , this house's estimated value ranks 6th 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 9th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£184,301
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+27 %
4 Dec 2020
£145,000
Leasehold
+46.2 %
15 Nov 2016
£99,200
Leasehold
-16.6 %
31 May 2006
£119,000
Leasehold
+98.3 %
30 Apr 2002
£59,995
Leasehold
+34.8 %
16 Apr 1999
£44,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

503 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2PN
rooms: 5
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 15 Apr 2019
497 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2PN
rooms: 5
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £82,000
sale date: 10 Sep 2010
493 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2PN
rooms: 5
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £39,500
sale date: 7 Feb 1996
372 Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 3QF
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £174,000
sale date: 17 Mar 2025
368 Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 3QF
rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £191,500
sale date: 25 Feb 2025

Data Sources

The property at 491 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2PN appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 Dec 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Aug 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

This website uses public sector information from:

These datasets are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by HM Land Registry or DLUHC.


Disclaimer: StreetScan.co.uk makes all reasonable efforts to ensure the information provided on this website is current and accurate; however, no warranties or representations are made as to its completeness or accuracy. StreetScan.co.uk expressly disclaims any and all liability for any loss, damage, or expense arising directly or indirectly from the use of, or reliance upon, such information.
↑