What did 7 Woodyard Cottages, WF1 5RZ sell for?

7 Woodyard Cottages, WF1 5RZ last sold for £73,500 in May 1999, around 27 years ago. Before that, it sold for £45,000 in April 1995, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Woodyard Cottages, WF1 5RZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 1995 and May 1999, 7 Woodyard Cottages, WF1 5RZ rose from £45,000 to £73,500, a change of £28,500. That works out to roughly +12.7% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 7 Woodyard Cottages, WF1 5RZ?

7 Woodyard Cottages, WF1 5RZ 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.

Where is 7 Woodyard Cottages, WF1 5RZ located?

7 Woodyard Cottages, WF1 5RZ sits in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield. It falls within the WF1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Woodyard Cottages, WF1 5RZ?

Police records around 7 Woodyard Cottages, WF1 5RZ 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.

Which schools serve 7 Woodyard Cottages, WF1 5RZ?

The closest primary school to 7 Woodyard Cottages, WF1 5RZ is Walton Primary Academy (956m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy (1.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Woodyard Cottages, WF1 5RZ?

The closest bus stop to 7 Woodyard Cottages, WF1 5RZ is Oakenshaw Lane, 506m away. The nearest rail option is Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station, 1.4km away.

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7 Woodyard Cottages, Walton, Wakefield, WF1 5RZ

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Band B

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About 7 Woodyard Cottages

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

7 Woodyard Cottages is a property in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF1 5RZ). It has council tax band B.

It hasn't traded since May 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.7% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Woodyard Cottages, Walton, Wakefield, WF1 5RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Woodyard Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Last sold (1999)

£73,500

Growth on file: 12.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

27 May 1999Most recent
£73,500
+63.3%over 4 years
20 April 1995
£45,000

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

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Area

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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.

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 5RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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