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2 Abbott Terrace, Wakefield, WF1 5PU

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 2 Abbott Terrace

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

2 Abbott Terrace is an end-of-terrace house in Wakefield (WF1 5PU). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in November 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 sits 218.2% above the 2002 sale of £44,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£51/sq ft) was about 43.2% below the postcode norm. At 80 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 12 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Dec 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2015from Aug 2014
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
60%89%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Abbott Terrace, Wakefield, WF1 5PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Abbott Terrace has no planning applications on record.

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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.

2 Abbott Terrace's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£44,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 November 2002Most recent

    £44,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 5PU: £97,500 (2024–2007).

On the street

Versus other Abbott Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Abbott Terrace outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£550

Street avg £1,160

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Abbott Terrace

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Portobello Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Sandal Magna Community Academy. 21 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5PU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF1 5PU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 5PU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Abbott Terrace, Wakefield, WF1 5PU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.