What kind of home is 14 West Parade Street, WF1 1RH?

14 West Parade Street, WF1 1RH is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 14 West Parade Street, WF1 1RH sell for?

14 West Parade Street, WF1 1RH last sold for £80,000 in December 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £28,750 in July 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 14 West Parade Street, WF1 1RH?

Across 3 sales between July 1995 and December 2012, 14 West Parade Street, WF1 1RH rose from £28,750 to £80,000, a change of £51,250. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 West Parade Street, WF1 1RH?

The current EPC rating for 14 West Parade Street, WF1 1RH is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. It has dropped from a D recorded in October 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 West Parade Street, WF1 1RH?

14 West Parade Street, WF1 1RH has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 West Parade Street, WF1 1RH use?

The latest EPC at 14 West Parade Street, WF1 1RH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 West Parade Street, WF1 1RH?

14 West Parade Street, WF1 1RH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 14 West Parade Street, WF1 1RH in?

14 West Parade Street, WF1 1RH sits in Wakefield. It falls within the WF1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 14 West Parade Street, WF1 1RH?

Police records around 14 West Parade Street, WF1 1RH show an average of 585 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 14 West Parade Street, WF1 1RH?

The closest primary school to 14 West Parade Street, WF1 1RH is Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (648m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is CAPA College (492m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 14 West Parade Street, WF1 1RH?

The closest bus stop to 14 West Parade Street, WF1 1RH is Retail Parks B, 118m away. The nearest rail option is Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station, 483m away.

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14 West Parade Street, Wakefield, WF1 1RH

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 14 West Parade Street

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

14 West Parade Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wakefield (WF1 1RH). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.

Across 1995–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 sits 53.8% above the 2012 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£80/sq ft) was about 144.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in December 2012. 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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

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

14 West Parade Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 September 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Oct 2012

EPC improved fromD55toE48

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 West Parade Street, Wakefield, WF1 1RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 West Parade Street 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£123,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£80,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2012Most recent
£80,000
+175.9%over 15 years
16 April 1997
£29,000
+0.9%over 1 year
31 July 1995
£28,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 1RH: £90,000 (2022–2008).

Nearby sales in WF1 1RH

On the street

Versus other West Parade Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 14 West Parade Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£860

Street avg £706

Above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

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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

£114k

1 The Pinnacle, Ings Road

WF1 1DE

2 bed1 bath

£113k

1 Tudor House, Kirkgate

WF1 1TN

2 bed1 bath

£123k

1 Firth House, George Street

WF1 1LJ

£123k

1 New Wells

WF1 1NJ

£123k

1 Thornhill House, Thornhill Street

WF1 1NL

£125k

1 Cass Yard, Kirkgate

WF1 1TZ

£121k

1 Claires House Apartments, Whites Road

WF1 1AH

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

585/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Retail Parks B — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

CAPA College. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF1 1RH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 1RH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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