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59 Park Avenue, Kirkthorpe, Wakefield, WF1 5TG

Notable views5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 59 Park Avenue

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

59 Park Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kirkthorpe, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF1 5TG). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

At 73 m² it's 21.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 48 EPCs). Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 104.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £175,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.

59 Park Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Apr 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2014from Feb 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 Park Avenue, Kirkthorpe, Wakefield, WF1 5TG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

59 Park Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for 59 Park Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£175,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 December 2022Most recent

    £175,000

    +52.2%over 12 years

  2. 13 May 2010

    £115,000

    -6.5%over 2 years

  3. 16 August 2007

    £123,000

    +347.3%over 3 years

  4. 15 March 2004

    £27,500

    -12.7%over 7 years

  5. 20 December 1996

    £31,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 5TG: £134,000 (2025–2020).

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.

Price per m² for 59 Park Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,397

Street avg £1,417

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 59 Park Avenue

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

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.
£174k

1 Ashdown Road

WF1 5LU

3 bed
£242k

1 Belle Isle Drive

WF1 5JZ

3 bed1 bath
£142k

1 Elizabeth Street

WF1 5NE

3 bed
£252k

1 Bromley Mount

WF1 5LB

3 bed1 bath
£264k

1 Chevet Terrace, Walton

WF1 5RY

3 bed1 bath
£127k

1 Belle Vue Road

WF1 5NF

2 bed
£124k

1 2, Kimberley Street

WF1 5PX

2 bed
£178k

1 Briar Grove

WF1 5LT

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.

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 5TG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF1 5TG

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 59 Park Avenue, Kirkthorpe, Wakefield, WF1 5TG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.