Forge House, Main Street, Walton, Wetherby, LS23 7DJ
About Forge House
Forge House is a detached house in Walton, Wetherby, Wetherby (LS23 7DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2010 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 55). The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in July 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 187 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (159 m² median across 18 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £745,000 is 35.5% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 22.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Forge House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 May 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at Forge House.
- Jun 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension with balcony terrace to rear; replacement of hedge with stone wall to front
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/02033/FU
- Jun 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension with balcony terrace to rear
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/02472/FU
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Forge House
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Forge House has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£745,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 13 years.
£549,950
Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2009Most recent
£549,950
+106.0%over 8 years17 July 2001
£267,000
+66.9%over 4 years25 September 1996
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LS23 7DJ: £761,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in LS23 7DJ
Ivy House Farm, Main Street, Walton, Wetherby, LS23 7DJ
Sold Oct 2025
£1,250,000Low Moor House, Main Street, Walton, Wetherby, LS23 7DJ
Sold Feb 2024
£761,000The Dovecote, Main Street, Walton, Wetherby, LS23 7DJ
Sold Sept 2022
£830,000Sunrise, Main Street, Walton, Wetherby, LS23 7DJ
Sold Sept 2020
£408,0007 Main Street, Walton, Wetherby, LS23 7DJ
Sold Oct 2019
£299,150
Everything we know about Forge House, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Main Street homes
On co₂ emissions, Forge House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,946
Street avg £2,772
Floor Area
187 m²
Street avg 170 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.5 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Walton Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB