What kind of home is 5 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ?

5 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2019. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ?

5 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ?

5 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.

Which area is 5 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ in?

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

How safe is the area around 5 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ?

Police records around 5 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ show an average of 585 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ?

The closest primary school to 5 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 transport links are near 5 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Park Avenue, WF1 2NQ is Outwood Grange Sch, 334m away. The nearest rail option is Outwood Rail Station, 840m away.

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5 Park Avenue, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2NQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 5 Park Avenue

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

5 Park Avenue is a semi-detached house in Outwood, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF1 2NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in December 2019 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 November 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Dec 2019

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2025from Feb 2022

EPC improved fromD67toC71

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Park Avenue, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2NQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

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

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 2NQ: £130,000 (2025–2019).

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.

5 Park Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 64 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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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1 Andrew Crescent

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1 Carnforth Avenue

WF1 2GD

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1 Charles Avenue, Outwood

WF1 2LJ

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1 Cawood Close

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1 Clayton Rise

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

585/mo

Falling 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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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 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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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