66 The Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 2NW
About 66 The Avenue
66 The Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Wakefield (WF1 2NW). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Sold September 2022 for £160,000. 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 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 98.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
66 The Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jan 2026
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Planning history
66 The 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
Latest sale on 66 The Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£170,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 16 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
28 September 2022Most recent
£160,000
+52.5%over 5 years18 October 2016
£104,950
-12.5%8 September 2016
£120,000
+4.4%over 10 years18 April 2006
£114,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 2NW: £123,000 (2025–2015).
Versus other The Avenue homes
66 The Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,759
Street avg £1,542
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
0.2 km
Ledger Ln The Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane. 19 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







