Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 Cawood Close, Wakefield, WF1 2ZE
EPC B
Estimated value
£156,000
- Since the 2022 sale (£189,950)-18%
- Against WF1 2ZE's recent median (£180,000)-13%
Newest record on this page: September 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
End terrace
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£156,000
- Against its 2022 sale (£189,950)-18%
- Against WF1 2ZE's recent median (£180,000)-13%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 4 Cawood Close is modelled from its 61 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WF1 2ZE. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
61 m² from the EPC lodged in May 2018
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2022
Recent sales in WF1 2ZE
5 sales, median £180,000 (2023–2021)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: September 2023 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Sales timeline
8 September 2022Most recent
£189,950
+62.4%8 September 2022
£117,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 2ZE: £180,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in WF1 2ZE
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 4 Cawood Close, Wakefield, WF1 2ZE. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
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- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 4 Cawood Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Cawood Close is an end-of-terrace house in Wakefield (WF1 2ZE). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft). The latest certificate (May 2018) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 97).
Across 2022–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 62.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 is 17.9% below the 2022 sale of £189,950, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 28.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £189,950. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
4 Cawood Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate
May 2018EPC Rating
A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.0 t/year
Occupancy
—
Certificate validity
Valid until 31 May 2028
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Cawood Close, Wakefield, WF1 2ZE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
4 Cawood Close 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.
Versus other Cawood Close homes
Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 4 Cawood Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,918
Street avg £2,632
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 69 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 1.1 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 7 years
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.
Crime
585/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bar Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Newton Hill Community School. 25 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Newton Hill Community SchoolPrimary425m
- Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary624m
- Heart of Yorkshire Education Group16 plus1.1km
- Wrenthorpe AcademyPrimary1.2km
Nearest stops
- Bar LaneBus stop202m
- Red Hall LaneBus stop299m
- Newton BarBus stop389m
- Paragon Business VillageBus stop391m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences3,379 reports41%
- Shoplifting810 reports10%
- Public Order743 reports9%
- Anti-social Behaviour708 reports9%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF1 2ZE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 4 Cawood Close is modelled from its 61 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WF1 2ZE. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 4 Cawood Close. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 4 Cawood Close was lodged in May 2018 at band B and is valid until May 2028. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 4 Cawood Close. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 25 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from WF1 2ZE, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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