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5 Woodyard Cottages, Walton, Wakefield, WF1 5RZ

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Woodyard Cottages

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

5 Woodyard Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF1 5RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2024 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.

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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.

5 Woodyard Cottages ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Jan 2024
EPC improved fromF37toC71
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Woodyard Cottages, Walton, Wakefield, WF1 5RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 5 Woodyard Cottages was refused — worth checking the council file.

1 application on record at 5 Woodyard Cottages, Walton, Wakefield, WF1 5RZ

1decisions11documents8nearby
  1. Jan 2023
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Installation of air source heat pump

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    22/01916/FUL
    Full record in report

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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 Woodyard Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 5RZ: £160,000 (2025–2005).

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 epc rating, 5 Woodyard Cottages stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 35 (F)

Strongly above

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 15.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 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 nearbyA planning decision worth checking

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
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 Church Avenue, Kirkthorpe

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£142k

1 Elizabeth Street

WF1 5NE

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£209k

1 Calder Crescent

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£132k

1 Denmark Court, Denmark Street

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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.
Full Wakefield report

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
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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