659 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2LU is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £146,714 , which equates to approximately £235 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Nov 2023 for £140,000. Since then, the value has increased by £6,714, representing a 4.8% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £146,714 is:

  • 42.0% lower than the average property price on Leeds Road
  • 41.7% lower than the average in the WF1 2LU postcode area
  • and 45.9% lower than the average price for Wakefield as a whole

View sold house prices in WF1 2LU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£146,714
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£235
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

659 Leeds Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2LU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Jun 2014.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. A gas multipoint water heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Aug 2009, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 19%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
Gas multipoint
Average
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WF1 2LU

10 th / 13
Price Rank
42% lower than average
9 th / 9
Size Rank
47% smaller than average
3 rd / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WF1 2LU , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 9 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 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£146,714
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
24 Nov 2023
£140,000
Leasehold
+22.8 %
9 Jun 2006
£114,000
Leasehold
+153.3 %
14 Jun 2001
£45,000
Leasehold
+21.8 %
15 Nov 1996
£36,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £103,500
sale date: 6 Oct 2017
rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 27 Nov 2015
rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £191,500
sale date: 25 Feb 2025
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £149,950
sale date: 20 Aug 2024
rooms: 4
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2022

Data Sources

The property at 659 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2LU appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 Nov 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Jun 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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