13 Arlington Street, Wakefield, WF1 3JJ
About 13 Arlington Street
13 Arlington Street is a mid-terrace house in Wakefield (WF1 3JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £145,000. 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 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 86.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
13 Arlington Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.
£153,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 22 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
7 July 2022Most recent
£145,000
+45.0%over 6 years6 August 2015
£100,000
+78.6%over 13 years18 July 2002
£56,000
+19.1%over 1 year5 January 2001
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 3JJ: £136,500 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in WF1 3JJ
Versus other Arlington Street homes
13 Arlington Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,071
Street avg £1,275
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Newton Bar — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School. 25 schools nearby.
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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
41.6dB







