17 Barnes Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 2BH
About 17 Barnes Avenue
17 Barnes Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Wakefield (WF1 2BH). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 is 41.5% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £130,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
17 Barnes Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£130,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 March 2022Most recent
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 2BH: £163,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in WF1 2BH
Versus other Barnes Avenue homes
Years Held for 17 Barnes Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,688
Street avg £1,860
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Bradford Road Ruskin Ave — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Outwood Grange Academy. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







