981 Leeds Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7HX is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,238 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 £244,086 , which equates to approximately £197 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Dec 2006 for £156,000. Since then, the value has increased by £88,086, representing a 56.5% increase, or approximately 3.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £244,086 is:

  • 22.2% higher than the average property price on Leeds Road
  • 8.7% higher than the average in the WF12 7HX postcode area
  • and 17.1% higher 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 12 April 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in WF12 7HX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1238 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£244,086
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£197
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

981 Leeds Road, Dewsbury, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, WF12 7HX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Apr 2024.

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 1 May 2009, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 27%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to gas multipoint, with its energy efficiency changing from very good to average.
  • 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 lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 58% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
Gas multipoint
Average
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 58% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to WF12 7HX

2 nd / 24
Price Rank
9% higher than average
4 th / 21
Size Rank
22% bigger than average
12 th / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WF12 7HX , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 21 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£244,086
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+56 %
8 Dec 2006
£156,000
Leasehold
-1 %
15 Oct 2004
£157,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £217,000
sale date: 2 Aug 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1421 sq ft
sale price: £74,000
sale date: 3 Mar 2000
rooms: 6
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £203,000
sale date: 2 Jun 2025
rooms: 7
size: 1356 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 25 Mar 2025

Data Sources

The property at 981 Leeds Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7HX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Dec 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Apr 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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