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2 Elm Cottages, Heath, Wakefield, WF1 5SW

4 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
110 m²
1184 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Elm Cottages

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

2 Elm Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Heath, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF1 5SW). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 2-band jump.

4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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 Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Elm Cottages, Heath, Wakefield, WF1 5SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

4 applications on record at 2 Elm Cottages, Heath, Wakefield, WF1 5SW

4decisions3extensions21documents8nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Jan 2005
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Two storey extension to rear

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    04/99/24424/F
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. DemolitionDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • The 21 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

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

Current estimate

£222,000

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 3 sales in WF1 5SW: £288,695 (2015–1999).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Elm 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

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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
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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

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Heath Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

Sandal Magna Community Academy. 16 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 5SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF1 5SW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 5SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low
55 dB
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65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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