What type of property is 20 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ?

20 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 20 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ last change hands?

20 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ last sold for £65,000 in November 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £44,000 in June 1999, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1999 and November 2002, 20 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ rose from £44,000 to £65,000, a change of £21,000. That works out to roughly +12% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ?

The current EPC rating for 20 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in December 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ?

20 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ?

20 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ 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.

Where is 20 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ located?

20 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ sits in Outwood, Wakefield, Wakefield. It falls within the WF1 postcode district.

Is 20 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ 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 20 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ?

The closest primary school to 20 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ is Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane (496m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Grange Academy (193m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ?

The closest bus stop to 20 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ is Outwood Grange Sch, 334m away. The nearest rail option is Outwood Rail Station, 840m away.

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20 Park Avenue, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2NQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Park Avenue

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

20 Park Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Outwood, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF1 2NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

It hasn't traded since November 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 12% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 sits 193.8% above the 2002 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 37.3% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff street

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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.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Park Avenue, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2NQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Park 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.

20 Park Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£191,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.0% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£65,000

Growth on file: 12.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

29 November 2002Most recent
£65,000
+47.7%over 3 years
22 June 1999
£44,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 2NQ: £124,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in WF1 2NQ

On the street

Versus other Park Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 20 Park Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£802

Street avg £1,449

Strongly below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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

0.3 km

Outwood Grange Sch — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Outwood Grange Academy. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 2NQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low

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