597 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2JL is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,421 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £287,895 , which equates to approximately £203 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 May 2024 for £275,000. Since then, the value has increased by £12,895, representing a 4.7% increase, or approximately 3.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £287,895 is:

  • 13.8% higher than the average property price on Leeds Road
  • 21.8% higher than the average in the WF1 2JL postcode area
  • and 6.2% higher than the average price for Wakefield as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 January 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in WF1 2JL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1421 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£287,895
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£203
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

597 Leeds Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2JL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Jan 2024.

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 high performance glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 31 Jul 2017. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to high performance glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 46% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
High performance glazing
Very Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WF1 2JL

4 th / 16
Price Rank
22% higher than average
5 th / 11
Size Rank
20% bigger than average
5 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WF1 2JL , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 11 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£287,895
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
10 May 2024
£275,000
Leasehold
+71.9 %
27 Sep 2023
£160,000
Leasehold
+178.3 %
1 Apr 1997
£57,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

595 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2JL
rooms: 6
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 1 Mar 2024
599 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2JL
rooms: 7
size: 1475 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 29 Sep 2022
665 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2LU
rooms: 6
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 6 Mar 2025
183 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2PS
rooms: 5
size: 1367 sq ft
sale price: £261,000
sale date: 7 Feb 2025
566 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2DT
rooms: 5
size: 1561 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 25 Nov 2024

Data Sources

The property at 597 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2JL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 May 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Jan 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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