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3 Woodyard Cottages, Walton, Wakefield, WF1 5RZ

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Woodyard Cottages

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

3 Woodyard Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF1 5RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on house coal.

Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 is 30.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 76.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 95 m² it's 23.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (124 m² median across 5 EPCs). Last sale on file: £185,000 in August 2019.

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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.

3 Woodyard Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, 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 3 Woodyard Cottages, Walton, Wakefield, WF1 5RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Woodyard Cottages 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.

3 Woodyard Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£241,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£185,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 August 2019Most recent

    £185,000

    +311.1%over 23 years
  2. 29 March 1996

    £45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 5RZ: £130,000 (2025–2004).

On the street

Versus other Woodyard Cottages homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Woodyard Cottages stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,947

Street avg £994

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 141 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 13.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Woodyard Cottages

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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Oakenshaw Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Walton Primary Academy. 10 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 5RZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF1 5RZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 5RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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 3 Woodyard Cottages, Walton, Wakefield, WF1 5RZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.