What type of property is 19 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST?

19 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 19 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST sell for?

19 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST last sold for £73,500 in December 2017, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £68,000 in March 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 19 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 2004 and December 2017, 19 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST rose from £68,000 to £73,500, a change of £5,500. That works out to roughly +0.6% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 19 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST?

The current EPC rating for 19 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 19 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST?

19 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (484 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 19 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST heated?

The latest EPC at 19 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 19 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST?

19 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST 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.

Where is 19 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST located?

19 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST sits in Wakefield. It falls within the WF1 postcode district.

Is 19 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST in a safe area?

Police records around 19 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST 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.

Which schools serve 19 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST?

The closest primary school to 19 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST is Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School (215m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy City Fields (950m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 19 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST?

The closest bus stop to 19 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST is Eastmoor Rd Haigh Moor Street, 186m away. The nearest bus option is Wakefield Bus Station, 732m away.

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19 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, Wakefield, WF1 4ST

Extendable3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 03

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

45 m²

484 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 19 Birch Apartments

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

19 Birch Apartments is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF1 4ST). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 45 m² this is the 9th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good.

Last sold in December 2017, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across 2004–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £100,000 is 36.1% above the 2017 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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.

19 Birch Apartments's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Sept 2014

Low Energy Lighting

50%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, Wakefield, WF1 4ST, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Birch Apartments has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

19 Birch Apartments's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£100,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£73,500

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

20 December 2017Most recent
£73,500
-28.3%over 11 years
10 September 2006
£102,500
+50.7%over 2 years
22 March 2004
£68,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 4ST: £127,400 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in WF1 4ST

On the street

Versus other Chaloner Grove homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

19 Birch Apartments is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,633

Street avg £1,845

Strongly below

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 56 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Eastmoor Rd Haigh Moor Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF1 4ST from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 4ST

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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