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15 College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RN

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor area
287 m²
3089 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 15 College Grove Road

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

15 College Grove Road is an end-of-terrace house in Wakefield (WF1 3RN). It has a recorded floor area of 287 m² (around 3089 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor.

At 287 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 33.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2019 for £460,000.

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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.

15 College Grove Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2017from Dec 2012
EPC improved fromF30toD59
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Instantaneous

Hot water system changed

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
29%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 15 College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RN

2decisions19documents3nearby
Flagged:HMO conversion
  1. Jun 2016
    HMOFull
    Outcome in report

    Proposed change of use of Dwelling (C3) to House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) comprising 10 bedrooms and associated works (Sui Generis).

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    15/02500/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 15 College Grove Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£420,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£460,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 November 2019Most recent

    £460,000

    +130.0%over 4 years

  2. 8 October 2015

    £200,000

    -29.8%over 11 years

  3. 27 October 2003

    £285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 3RN: £265,000 (2024–2014).

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£425k

1 Bowlers Court

WF1 3QL

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1 Boundary Drive

WF1 3QQ

£367k

1 Belmont Street

WF1 3JY

3 bed
£336k

1 Brackenwood Road, Outwood

WF1 3TH

4 bed
£335k

1 Briarwood Close, Outwood

WF1 3TZ

4 bed
£294k

1 Cartwright Drive

WF1 3FG

3 bed2 bath
£282k

1 Butler Way

WF1 3DQ

£266k

1 Belgravia Road

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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.
Full Wakefield report

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Eastmoor Rd North Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School. 27 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 3RN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF1 3RN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 3RN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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

Common questions

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