What type of property is 49 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG?

49 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 49 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG?

49 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG last sold for £125,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £102,000 in April 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 49 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 2005 and May 2025, 49 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG rose from £102,000 to £125,000, a change of £23,000. That works out to roughly +1% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 49 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG have?

The current EPC rating for 49 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 49 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG?

49 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 49 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG heated?

The latest EPC at 49 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 49 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG?

49 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.

Where is 49 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG located?

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

Is 49 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG in a safe area?

Police records around 49 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG 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 49 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG?

The closest primary school to 49 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 49 Park Avenue, WF1 5TG?

The closest bus stop to 49 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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49 Park Avenue, Kirkthorpe, Wakefield, WF1 5TG

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 49 Park Avenue

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

49 Park Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Kirkthorpe, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF1 5TG). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £125,000 in May 2025. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 is 12% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 101.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Apr 2014

EPC improved fromD55toC70

Main Fuel

LPGGas

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Apr 2025from Jun 2014

EPC improved fromC70toD66

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

14%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Park Avenue, Kirkthorpe, Wakefield, WF1 5TG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 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.

49 Park Avenue's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£125,000

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

20 May 2025Most recent
£125,000
+31.6%over 6 years
7 December 2018
£95,000
-6.9%over 13 years
14 April 2005
£102,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 5TG: £158,000 (2024–2020).

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.

On years held, 49 Park Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,155

Street avg £1,432

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

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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.

£142k

1 Elizabeth Street

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WF1 5JA

£152k

1 Church Avenue, Kirkthorpe

WF1 5TE

£128k

1 Birch Street

WF1 5ER

£127k

1 Belle Vue Road

WF1 5NF

2 bed

£126k

1 Bamborough Street

WF1 5HD

£125k

1 Anderton Street

WF1 5HS

£157k

1 Crystal Croft

WF1 5FD

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

0.1 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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