What kind of home is 8 Arlington Street, WF1 3JJ?

8 Arlington Street, WF1 3JJ is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Arlington Street, WF1 3JJ?

8 Arlington Street, WF1 3JJ last sold for £99,500 in February 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £42,750 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Arlington Street, WF1 3JJ?

Across 3 sales between July 1997 and February 2018, 8 Arlington Street, WF1 3JJ rose from £42,750 to £99,500, a change of £56,750. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Arlington Street, WF1 3JJ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Arlington Street, WF1 3JJ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2018. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Arlington Street, WF1 3JJ?

8 Arlington Street, WF1 3JJ has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Arlington Street, WF1 3JJ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Arlington Street, WF1 3JJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Arlington Street, WF1 3JJ?

8 Arlington Street, WF1 3JJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Arlington Street, WF1 3JJ in?

8 Arlington Street, WF1 3JJ sits in Wakefield. It falls within the WF1 postcode district.

Is 8 Arlington Street, WF1 3JJ in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Arlington Street, WF1 3JJ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Arlington Street, WF1 3JJ?

The closest primary school to 8 Arlington Street, WF1 3JJ is Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School (169m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (606m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Arlington Street, WF1 3JJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Arlington Street, WF1 3JJ is Newton Bar, 97m away. The nearest bus option is Wakefield Bus Station, 797m away.

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8 Arlington Street, Wakefield, WF1 3JJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Arlington Street

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

8 Arlington Street is a mid-terrace house in Wakefield (WF1 3JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 sits 55.8% above the 2018 sale of £99,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 38.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (February 2018).

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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.

8 Arlington Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2018

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2018from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromE46toC69

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Arlington Street, Wakefield, WF1 3JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£99,500

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

2 February 2018Most recent
£99,500
-18.4%over 12 years
27 January 2006
£121,950
+185.3%over 8 years
24 July 1997
£42,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 3JJ: £145,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in WF1 3JJ

On the street

Versus other Arlington Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Arlington Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,531

Street avg £1,342

On par

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly 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 Arlington Street

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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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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF1 3JJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 3JJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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