What type of property is 31 Church Lane Avenue, WF1 2JU?

31 Church Lane Avenue, WF1 2JU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 31 Church Lane Avenue, WF1 2JU sell for?

31 Church Lane Avenue, WF1 2JU last sold for £137,000 in August 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 31 Church Lane Avenue, WF1 2JU?

The current EPC rating for 31 Church Lane Avenue, WF1 2JU is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Church Lane Avenue, WF1 2JU?

31 Church Lane Avenue, WF1 2JU has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Church Lane Avenue, WF1 2JU heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Church Lane Avenue, WF1 2JU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Church Lane Avenue, WF1 2JU?

31 Church Lane Avenue, WF1 2JU 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.

Where is 31 Church Lane Avenue, WF1 2JU located?

31 Church Lane Avenue, WF1 2JU sits in Wakefield. It falls within the WF1 postcode district.

Is 31 Church Lane Avenue, WF1 2JU in a safe area?

Police records around 31 Church Lane Avenue, WF1 2JU show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 31 Church Lane Avenue, WF1 2JU?

The closest primary school to 31 Church Lane Avenue, WF1 2JU is Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane (233m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Grange Academy (736m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 31 Church Lane Avenue, WF1 2JU?

The closest bus stop to 31 Church Lane Avenue, WF1 2JU is Outwood Church, 189m away. The nearest rail option is Outwood Rail Station, 551m away.

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31 Church Lane Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 2JU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 31 Church Lane Avenue

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

31 Church Lane Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF1 2JU). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 sits 50.4% above the 2017 sale of £137,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 34.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

31 Church Lane Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Dec 2023

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Church Lane Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 2JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Church Lane 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

31 Church Lane Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£137,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 August 2017Most recent
£137,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 2JU: £180,000 (2023–2022).

Nearby sales in WF1 2JU

On the street

Versus other Church Lane Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 31 Church Lane Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,803

Street avg £1,641

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Outwood Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF1 2JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 2JU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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