15 West Parade Street, Wakefield, WF1 1RH
About 15 West Parade Street
15 West Parade Street is a mid-terrace house in Wakefield (WF1 1RH). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since September 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 is 20.9% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 136.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
15 West Parade Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 February 2030
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Planning history
15 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.
Sales history & valuation
15 West Parade Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£133,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 13 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
21 September 2008Most recent
£110,000
+233.3%over 12 years23 October 1995
£33,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 1RH: £80,000 (2022–2011).
Nearby sales in WF1 1RH
18 West Parade Street, Wakefield, WF1 1RH
Sold Mar 2022
£120,00020 West Parade Street, Wakefield, WF1 1RH
Sold Aug 2019
£39,9503 West Parade Street, Wakefield, WF1 1RH
Sold Oct 2013
£90,00014 West Parade Street, Wakefield, WF1 1RH
Sold Dec 2012
£80,00013 West Parade Street, Wakefield, WF1 1RH
Sold Aug 2011
£70,000
Versus other West Parade Street homes
On floor area, 15 West Parade Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£738
Street avg £720
Floor Area
149 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.4dB







