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

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

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

4 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST last sold for £84,500 in March 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £91,000 in April 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

Across 3 sales between April 2004 and March 2016, 4 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST fell from £91,000 to £84,500, a change of £6,500. That works out to roughly -0.6% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST?

The current EPC rating for 4 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. Source: EPC Register.

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

4 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

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

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

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

4 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 4 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST located?

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

How safe is the area around 4 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST?

Police records around 4 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 4 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST?

The closest primary school to 4 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.

How well connected is 4 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, WF1 4ST?

The closest bus stop to 4 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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4 Birch Apartments, Chaloner Grove, Wakefield, WF1 4ST

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Birch Apartments

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

4 Birch Apartments is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF1 4ST). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2009. The home occupies a corner plot.

Last sold in March 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across 2004–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 is 29% above the 2016 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
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
Corner plotYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

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

4 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.

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

Current estimate

£109,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.6% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£84,500

Growth on file: -0.6% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

29 March 2016Most recent
£84,500
-15.5%over 7 years
3 April 2008
£100,000
+9.9%over 3 years
4 April 2004
£91,000

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.

On epc rating, 4 Birch Apartments runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,920

Street avg £1,826

Above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Below

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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

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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