5 Duke Of York Street, Wakefield, WF1 3PD
About 5 Duke Of York Street
5 Duke Of York Street is a mid-terrace house in Wakefield (WF1 3PD). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.
At 165 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
5 Duke Of York Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
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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.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Duke Of York 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
5 Duke Of York Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£208,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 3PD: £115,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in WF1 3PD
33 Duke Of York Street, Wakefield, WF1 3PD
Sold Feb 2022
£170,0003 Duke Of York Street, Wakefield, WF1 3PD
Sold Jan 2021
£130,00034 Duke Of York Street, Wakefield, WF1 3PD
Sold Jun 2018
£70,00041 Duke Of York Street, Wakefield, WF1 3PD
Sold Sept 2017
£115,00029 Duke Of York Street, Wakefield, WF1 3PD
Sold Nov 2016
£92,000
Versus other Duke Of York Street homes
5 Duke Of York Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
165 m²
Street avg 103 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
Jacobs Well Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School. 25 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
55.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB







