16 Kingsley Avenue, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2LA
About 16 Kingsley Avenue
16 Kingsley Avenue is a semi-detached house in Outwood, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF1 2LA). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since May 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 sits 190.6% above the 2001 sale of £69,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£94/sq ft) was about 46.3% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
16 Kingsley Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
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Planning history
16 Kingsley 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
16 Kingsley Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£202,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 4 years.
£69,500
Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
31 May 2001Most recent
£69,500
+43.3%over 3 years14 November 1997
£48,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 2LA: £215,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in WF1 2LA
25 Kingsley Avenue, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2LA
Sold Sept 2025
£235,00010 Kingsley Avenue, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2LA
Sold Mar 2025
£207,00020 Kingsley Avenue, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2LA
Sold Oct 2024
£215,00018 Kingsley Avenue, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2LA
Sold Mar 2024
£215,00013 Kingsley Avenue, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2LA
Sold Sept 2021
£538,500
Versus other Kingsley Avenue homes
On epc rating, 16 Kingsley Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,007
Street avg £2,466
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Potovens Lane Kingsley Garth — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane. 17 schools nearby.
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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
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB







