What kind of home is 2 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG?

2 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 2 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG is B with a score of 89 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. It has improved from a C recorded in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG?

2 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft). That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF1 5TG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG use?

The latest EPC at 2 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG?

2 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG in?

2 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG sits in Kirkthorpe, Wakefield, Wakefield. It falls within the WF1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG?

Police records around 2 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG show an average of 585 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG?

The closest primary school to 2 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG is Newlands Primary School (1.8km), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy City Fields (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG?

The closest bus stop to 2 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG is Kirkthorpe Lane Church Ave, 116m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Park Avenue, Kirkthorpe, Wakefield, WF1 5TG

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 89

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 2 Park Avenue

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

2 Park Avenue is a semi-detached house in Kirkthorpe, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF1 5TG). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2022) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs).

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Park Avenue's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2022

EPC Rating

B89

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 February 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Jul 2012

EPC improved fromC76toB89

Hot Water

Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Very PoorGood

Window efficiency improved

Renewable Energy

Solar PVSolar HW

Solar water heating added

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Park Avenue, Kirkthorpe, Wakefield, WF1 5TG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Park Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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

Current estimate

£143,000

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 5TG: £158,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in WF1 5TG

On the street

Versus other Park Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 48 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 2 Park Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

89 (B)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

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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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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

585/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Kirkthorpe Lane Church Ave — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

Newlands Primary School. 17 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 5TG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 5TG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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