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18 Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 1NP

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 18 Grove Road

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

18 Grove Road is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wakefield (WF1 1NP). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.

At 78 m² it's 17.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 3 EPCs). 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Heating systemGas fired
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Grove Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from Oct 2009
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
0%90%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 1NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Grove Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

18 Grove Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 1NP: £110,000 (2021–2003).

On the street

Versus other Grove Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Grove Road is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 61 (D)

Below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 223 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 8.8 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Grove Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£150k

1 West Parade Street

WF1 1RH

5 bed
£128k

1 The Pinnacle, Ings Road

WF1 1DE

2 bed1 bath
£105k

1 Tudor House, Kirkgate

WF1 1TN

2 bed1 bath
£132k

1 Grove Street

WF1 1UN

£128k

1 The Stables, Charlotte Street

WF1 1UH

£119k

1 Ingsbeck Mews

WF1 1RG

£118k

1 Firth House, George Street

WF1 1LJ

£114k

1 Cass Yard, Kirkgate

WF1 1TZ

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Retail Parks A — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 WF1 1NP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF1 1NP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 1NP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.2dB

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 18 Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 1NP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.