What type of property is 5 Barnstone Vale, WF1 4TJ?

5 Barnstone Vale, WF1 4TJ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Barnstone Vale, WF1 4TJ?

5 Barnstone Vale, WF1 4TJ last sold for £250,000 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £50,000 in August 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Barnstone Vale, WF1 4TJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 1997 and April 2025, 5 Barnstone Vale, WF1 4TJ rose from £50,000 to £250,000, a change of £200,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Barnstone Vale, WF1 4TJ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Barnstone Vale, WF1 4TJ is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Barnstone Vale, WF1 4TJ?

5 Barnstone Vale, WF1 4TJ has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 36% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF1 4TJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Barnstone Vale, WF1 4TJ heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Barnstone Vale, WF1 4TJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Barnstone Vale, WF1 4TJ?

5 Barnstone Vale, WF1 4TJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Barnstone Vale, WF1 4TJ located?

5 Barnstone Vale, WF1 4TJ sits in Wakefield. It falls within the WF1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Barnstone Vale, WF1 4TJ?

Police records around 5 Barnstone Vale, WF1 4TJ 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 5 Barnstone Vale, WF1 4TJ?

The closest primary school to 5 Barnstone Vale, WF1 4TJ is Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill (827m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy City Fields (702m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Barnstone Vale, WF1 4TJ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Barnstone Vale, WF1 4TJ is Neil Fox Way Blackwell Crescent, 202m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Barnstone Vale, Wakefield, WF1 4TJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Barnstone Vale

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

5 Barnstone Vale is a three-bedroom detached house in Wakefield (WF1 4TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Most recent transfer was April 2025 at £250,000 — fresh data. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 94.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 70 m² it's 25.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 9 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

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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.

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Barnstone Vale, Wakefield, WF1 4TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Barnstone Vale has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

5 Barnstone Vale has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£250,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

10 April 2025Most recent
£250,000
+210.8%over 23 years
7 December 2001
£80,450
+60.9%over 4 years
14 August 1997
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 4TJ: £200,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in WF1 4TJ

On the street

Versus other Barnstone Vale homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Barnstone Vale stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,571

Street avg £2,049

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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

0.2 km

Neil Fox Way Blackwell Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Outwood Academy City Fields. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 4TJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

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