72 Wakefield Crescent, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12 8AL is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 818 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 £122,934 , which equates to approximately £150 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Oct 2015 for £78,500. Since then, the value has increased by £44,434, representing a 56.6% increase, or approximately 5.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £122,934 is:

  • 28.9% lower than the average property price on Wakefield Crescent
  • 25.0% lower than the average in the WF12 8AL postcode area
  • and 41.0% lower than the average price for Dewsbury 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 20 June 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
818 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£122,934
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£150
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

72 Wakefield Crescent, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, WF12 8AL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Jun 2025.

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 13 Sep 2014, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 67.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from average to 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
Poor
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to WF12 8AL

27 th / 29
Price Rank
25% lower than average
12 th / 12
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
10 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WF12 8AL , this house's estimated value ranks 27th out of 29. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 12 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£122,934
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+57 %
22 Oct 2015
£78,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 20 Oct 2022
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £112,000
sale date: 28 Nov 2014
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 7 Aug 2017
rooms: 7
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £117,500
sale date: 27 Feb 2009
rooms: 8
size: 1222 sq ft
sale price: £152,000
sale date: 5 Nov 2012

Data Sources

The property at 72 Wakefield Crescent, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, WF12 8AL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 22 Oct 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Jun 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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