5 Laithes Close, Wakefield, WF2 9TN is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1996-2002. 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 £214,139 , which equates to approximately £288 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Nov 2013 for £125,000. Since then, the value has increased by £89,139, representing a 71.3% increase, or approximately 5.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £214,139 is:

  • 21.7% lower than the average property price on Laithes Close
  • 22.3% lower than the average in the WF2 9TN postcode area
  • and 21.0% lower than the average price for Wakefield as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded 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 1 December 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in WF2 9TN

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£214,139
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£288
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Laithes Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 9TN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Dec 2023.

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 4 Sep 2013, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 9.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 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 WF2 9TN

6 th / 10
Price Rank
22% lower than average
7 th / 8
Size Rank
13% smaller than average
3 rd / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WF2 9TN , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 8 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£214,139
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+71 %
1 Nov 2013
£125,000
Leasehold
-10.7 %
28 Jul 2006
£140,000
Leasehold
+80.6 %
24 Jan 2002
£77,500
Leasehold
+33.6 %
30 Jul 1998
£58,000
Leasehold
-3.3 %
8 May 1998
£59,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 756 sq ft
sale price: £141,500
sale date: 29 Nov 2011

Data Sources

The property at 5 Laithes Close, Wakefield, WF2 9TN appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Nov 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Dec 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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