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5 Church Lane Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 2JU

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 5 Church Lane Avenue

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

5 Church Lane Avenue is a semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF1 2JU). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs).

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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 5)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2020from Jun 2014
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
62%30%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2024from Oct 2020
EPC improved fromD65toC69
Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2024from Jun 2024
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Church Lane Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 2JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Church Lane Avenue 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.

5 Church Lane Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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

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.

5 Church Lane Avenue outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 63 (D)

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Church Lane Avenue

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.
£163k

1 Church Lane Avenue

WF1 2JU

£150k

1 Andrew Crescent

WF1 2LP

£173k

1 Annie Street

WF1 2PL

£189k

1 Charles Avenue, Outwood

WF1 2LJ

£201k

1 Carnforth Avenue

WF1 2GD

£204k

1 Cyprus Avenue

WF1 2RT

£125k

1 Cliff Villa Court

WF1 2DN

2 bed
£210k

1 Clayton Rise

WF1 2LG

2 bed1 bath
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

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.

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 2JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF1 2JU

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
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 5 Church Lane Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 2JU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.