What kind of home is 4 Kingsley Close, WF1 2LB?

4 Kingsley Close, WF1 2LB is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 4 Kingsley Close, WF1 2LB sell for?

4 Kingsley Close, WF1 2LB last sold for £147,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £91,500 in May 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Kingsley Close, WF1 2LB appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between May 2003 and April 2021, 4 Kingsley Close, WF1 2LB rose from £91,500 to £147,000, a change of £55,500. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Kingsley Close, WF1 2LB?

The current EPC rating for 4 Kingsley Close, WF1 2LB is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Kingsley Close, WF1 2LB?

4 Kingsley Close, WF1 2LB has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Kingsley Close, WF1 2LB use?

The latest EPC at 4 Kingsley Close, WF1 2LB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Kingsley Close, WF1 2LB?

4 Kingsley Close, WF1 2LB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4 Kingsley Close, WF1 2LB in?

4 Kingsley Close, WF1 2LB sits in Outwood, Wakefield, Wakefield. It falls within the WF1 postcode district.

Is 4 Kingsley Close, WF1 2LB in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Kingsley Close, WF1 2LB 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.

What schools are near 4 Kingsley Close, WF1 2LB?

The closest primary school to 4 Kingsley Close, WF1 2LB is Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane (306m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Grange Academy (654m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Kingsley Close, WF1 2LB?

The closest bus stop to 4 Kingsley Close, WF1 2LB is Potovens Lane Kingsley Garth, 148m away. The nearest rail option is Outwood Rail Station, 365m away.

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4 Kingsley Close, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2LB

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Kingsley Close

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

4 Kingsley Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Outwood, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF1 2LB). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £147,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 is 33.3% above the 2021 sale price.

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

DrivewayYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Aug 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2014

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2014from Sept 2012

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

100%44%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Kingsley Close, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Kingsley Close 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£147,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

8 April 2021Most recent
£147,000
+47.0%over 6 years
31 July 2014
£100,000
-27.3%over 6 years
6 May 2008
£137,500
+50.3%over 4 years
8 May 2003
£91,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 2LB: £155,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in WF1 2LB

On the street

Versus other Kingsley Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 4 Kingsley Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,042

Street avg £2,002

On par

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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

0.1 km

Potovens Lane Kingsley Garth — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 2LB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 2LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Kingsley Close, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2LB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.