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1 Chapel Fold, Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2JB

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Chapel Fold

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

1 Chapel Fold is a three-bedroom detached house in Wakefield (WF1 2JB). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £312,000 is 43.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£233/sq ft) was about 64.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in June 2017. At 87 m² it's 15.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes
  • StudyYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Chapel Fold

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Feb 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2011from Jul 2011
Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
15%36%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2014from Oct 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
36%5%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2017from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromD65toC73
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
5%88%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £955 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Chapel Fold, Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Chapel Fold has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 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 grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£312,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£218,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2017Most recent

    £218,000

    +24.6%over 9 years

  2. 9 August 2007

    £175,000

    +143.1%over 8 years

  3. 11 December 1998

    £72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 2JB: £207,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Leeds Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Chapel Fold runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,506

Street avg £1,815

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Chapel Fold

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.
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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.
Full Wakefield report

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Newton Lane Leeds Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane. 21 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 2JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF1 2JB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 2JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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 1 Chapel Fold, Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2JB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.