Flat 1, 11 South Parade, Wakefield, WF1 1LR
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wakefield (WF1 1LR). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 51 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (51–82 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (65 versus a worst of 41). Other recorded features include a basement. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 is 43.4% below the 2004 sale of £380,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£692/sq ft) was about 227.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in June 2004. At 51 m² it's 23.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 20 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- BasementYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Flat 1 ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£215,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£380,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 June 2004Most recent
£380,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 1LR: £170,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in WF1 1LR
Langton Lodge, Apartment 3, 5 South Parade, Wakefield, WF1 1LR
Sold Sept 2024
£124,0004 South Parade, Wakefield, WF1 1LR
Sold Sept 2024
£620,833Langton Lodge, Apartment 8, 5 South Parade, Wakefield, WF1 1LR
Sold Jul 2024
£175,000Langton Lodge, Apartment 4, 5 South Parade, Wakefield, WF1 1LR
Sold Jun 2024
£170,000Langton Lodge, Apartment 2, 5 South Parade, Wakefield, WF1 1LR
Sold Mar 2023
£126,250
Versus other South Parade homes
On price per m², Flat 1 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£7,451
Street avg £2,550
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Kirkgate M — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
CAPA College. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.2dB

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