What kind of home is 31 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way, WF1 5ED?

31 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way, WF1 5ED is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 31 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way, WF1 5ED sell for?

31 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way, WF1 5ED last sold for £100,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £132,500 in March 2007, so prices have been falling over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 31 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way, WF1 5ED?

Across 2 sales between March 2007 and March 2023, 31 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way, WF1 5ED fell from £132,500 to £100,000, a change of £32,500. That works out to roughly -1.7% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 31 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way, WF1 5ED have?

The current EPC rating for 31 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way, WF1 5ED is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 31 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way, WF1 5ED?

31 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way, WF1 5ED has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 55 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF1 5ED. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 31 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way, WF1 5ED use?

The latest EPC at 31 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way, WF1 5ED records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 31 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way, WF1 5ED?

31 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way, WF1 5ED is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 31 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way, WF1 5ED in?

31 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way, WF1 5ED sits in Wakefield. It falls within the WF1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 31 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way, WF1 5ED?

Police records around 31 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way, WF1 5ED 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.

What schools are near 31 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way, WF1 5ED?

The closest primary school to 31 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way, WF1 5ED is Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (652m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is CAPA College (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 31 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way, WF1 5ED?

The closest bus stop to 31 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way, WF1 5ED is The Hepworth C, 122m away. The nearest rail option is Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station, 439m away.

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31 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way, Wakefield, WF1 5ED

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 03

Bedroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Chantry Waters

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

31 Chantry Waters is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF1 5ED). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. At 55 m² this is the 8th smallest of 79 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–107 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 79 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 55 m² it's 18.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 78 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.7% per year. Sold March 2023 for £100,000.

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
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemElectric
LiftYes

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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

C74

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way, Wakefield, WF1 5ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Chantry Waters has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 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.

31 Chantry Waters's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£104,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.7% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£100,000

Growth on file: -1.7% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2023Most recent
£100,000
-24.5%over 16 years
16 March 2007
£132,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 5ED: £85,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WF1 5ED

On the street

Versus other Waterside Way homes

Four headline reads against 78 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 31 Chantry Waters runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,818

Street avg £1,869

Below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Ashdown Road

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1 Buckingham Drive

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1 Buckingham Court

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1 Chantry Waters, Waterside Way

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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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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Hepworth C — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF1 5ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 5ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

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FAQ

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