What kind of home is 4 Briar Grove, WF1 5LT?

4 Briar Grove, WF1 5LT is a mid-terrace house.

What did 4 Briar Grove, WF1 5LT sell for?

4 Briar Grove, WF1 5LT last sold for £75,000 in January 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £31,000 in March 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Briar Grove, WF1 5LT changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 1995 and January 2015, 4 Briar Grove, WF1 5LT rose from £31,000 to £75,000, a change of £44,000. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Briar Grove, WF1 5LT?

The current EPC rating for 4 Briar Grove, WF1 5LT is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. It has dropped from a C recorded in December 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Briar Grove, WF1 5LT?

4 Briar Grove, WF1 5LT has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF1 5LT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Briar Grove, WF1 5LT use?

The latest EPC at 4 Briar Grove, WF1 5LT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Briar Grove, WF1 5LT?

4 Briar Grove, WF1 5LT 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.

Which area is 4 Briar Grove, WF1 5LT in?

4 Briar Grove, WF1 5LT sits in Wakefield. It falls within the WF1 postcode district.

Is 4 Briar Grove, WF1 5LT in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Briar Grove, WF1 5LT 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 4 Briar Grove, WF1 5LT?

The closest primary school to 4 Briar Grove, WF1 5LT is Sandal Magna Community Academy (143m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy (712m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Briar Grove, WF1 5LT?

The closest bus stop to 4 Briar Grove, WF1 5LT is Duke Of York PH, 189m away. The nearest rail option is Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station, 461m away.

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4 Briar Grove, Wakefield, WF1 5LT

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Briar Grove

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

4 Briar Grove is a mid-terrace house in Wakefield (WF1 5LT). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 sits 82.7% above the 2015 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£109/sq ft) was about 34.7% below the postcode norm. 11 years since the last transfer (January 2015).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2021

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Briar Grove, Wakefield, WF1 5LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Briar Grove 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£137,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£75,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

15 January 2015Most recent
£75,000
+15.4%over 1 year
18 January 2013
£65,000
+109.7%over 17 years
30 March 1995
£31,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 5LT: £160,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Briar Grove homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 4 Briar Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,172

Street avg £2,115

Strongly below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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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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

0.2 km

Duke Of York PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Sandal Magna Community Academy. 17 schools nearby.

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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 5LT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 5LT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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