54A Melbourne Road, Wakefield, WF1 2RN is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 700 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 £231,270 , which equates to approximately £331 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Nov 2013 for £135,000. Since then, the value has increased by £96,270, representing a 71.3% increase, or approximately 5.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £231,270 is:

  • 11.2% lower than the average property price on Melbourne Road
  • 11.1% lower than the average in the WF1 2RN postcode area
  • and 14.7% 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 24 August 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
700 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£231,270
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£331
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

54A Melbourne Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2RN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Aug 2013.

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 14 Sep 2011, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 62.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WF1 2RN

16 th / 20
Price Rank
11% lower than average
14 th / 16
Size Rank
20% smaller than average
5 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WF1 2RN , this house's estimated value ranks 16th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 16 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 14th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£231,270
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+71 %
29 Nov 2013
£135,000
Leasehold
+162.1 %
16 Apr 1999
£51,500
Leasehold
+5.2 %
16 Aug 1996
£48,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £228,000
sale date: 19 Apr 2024
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £138,000
sale date: 17 Nov 2010
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £131,000
sale date: 12 Jul 2013
rooms: 3
size: 793 sq ft
sale price: £107,000
sale date: 24 Jun 2013

Data Sources

The property at 54A Melbourne Road, Wakefield, WF1 2RN appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Nov 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Aug 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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