6 Howcroft Gardens, Wakefield, WF2 6TW is a freehold detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 1,292 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £608,106 , which equates to approximately £471 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Mar 2013 for £345,000. Since then, the value has increased by £263,106, representing a 76.3% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £608,106 is:

  • 11.7% lower than the average property price on Howcroft Gardens
  • 6.6% lower than the average in the WF2 6TW postcode area
  • and 132.7% higher 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 7 May 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
1292 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£608,106
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£471
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

6 Howcroft Gardens, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 6TW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 May 2012.

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 6 Mar 2011. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 47% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 47% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to WF2 6TW

18 th / 24
Price Rank
7% lower than average
12 th / 15
Size Rank
23% smaller than average
2 nd / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WF2 6TW , this house's estimated value ranks 18th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 15 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 12th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£608,106
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+76 %
28 Mar 2013
£345,000
Leasehold
+0.6 %
7 Jul 2006
£343,000
Leasehold
+90.6 %
30 Nov 2000
£179,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £475,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2021
rooms: 8
size: 1270 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 20 Aug 2018
rooms: 8
size: 1464 sq ft
sale price: £445,000
sale date: 11 May 2018
rooms: 6
size: 1355 sq ft
sale price: £343,000
sale date: 14 Oct 2016
rooms: 7
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 1 Sep 2006

Data Sources

The property at 6 Howcroft Gardens, Wakefield, WF2 6TW appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Mar 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 May 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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