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21 Briary Close, Wakefield, WF1 5TS

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 21 Briary Close

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

21 Briary Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF1 5TS). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 83 m² it's 16.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 32 EPCs). Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 is 17.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 43.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £185,000.

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

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Feb 2014
EPC improved fromD68toC69
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
22%81%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Briary Close, Wakefield, WF1 5TS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Briary Close 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£185,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 August 2024Most recent

    £185,000

    +76.3%over 20 years
  2. 26 March 2004

    £104,950

    +75.1%over 3 years
  3. 27 July 2000

    £59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 5TS: £210,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Briary Close homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 21 Briary Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,229

Street avg £1,880

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Briary Close

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Duke Of York PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 5TS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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 21 Briary Close, Wakefield, WF1 5TS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.