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2 Springhills, Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2NZ

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 2 Springhills

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

2 Springhills is a mid-terrace house in Outwood, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF1 2NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. At 79 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in 2 Springhills, where floor areas span 49–79 m².

At 79 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Dec 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from Aug 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2019from Oct 2018
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Springhills, Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2NZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Springhills has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

2 Springhills has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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.

On the street

Versus other Potovens Lane homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 2 Springhills runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

79 (C)

Street avg 76 (C)

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Springhills

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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 Ledger Ln — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 2NZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF1 2NZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 2NZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Springhills, Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2NZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.