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164a, High Street, Boston Spa, Wetherby, LS23 6BW

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
33 m²
355 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 164a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

164a is a semi-detached house in Boston Spa, Wetherby, Wetherby (LS23 6BW). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 33 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (33–180 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.

Across 2018–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £448,000 is 12.5% below the 2022 sale of £512,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,441/sq ft) was about 668.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £512,000 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

164a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2017from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromF22toE54
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Oct 2017from Oct 2017
EPC improved fromE54toF22
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Sept 2018from Oct 2017
EPC improved fromF22toD59
Hot Water
ImmersionInstantaneous

Hot water system upgraded

Jan 2025from Sept 2018
EPC improved fromD59toC73
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 164a, High Street, Boston Spa, Wetherby, LS23 6BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

164a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 164a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£448,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£512,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 June 2022Most recent

    £512,000

    +23.4%over 4 years
  2. 15 January 2018

    £415,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LS23 6BW: £170,000 (2024–2011).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 164a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£15,515

Street avg £2,719

Strongly above

Floor Area

33 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wetherby district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bridge Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Primrose Lane Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LS23 6BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LS23 6BW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LS23 6BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 164a, High Street, Boston Spa, Wetherby, LS23 6BW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.