What type of property is 4 Briary Close, WF1 5TS?

4 Briary Close, WF1 5TS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 4 Briary Close, WF1 5TS last change hands?

4 Briary Close, WF1 5TS last sold for £167,500 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £59,950 in July 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Briary Close, WF1 5TS changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 2000 and February 2024, 4 Briary Close, WF1 5TS rose from £59,950 to £167,500, a change of £107,550. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Briary Close, WF1 5TS?

The current EPC rating for 4 Briary Close, WF1 5TS is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Briary Close, WF1 5TS?

4 Briary Close, WF1 5TS has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Briary Close, WF1 5TS heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Briary Close, WF1 5TS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Briary Close, WF1 5TS?

4 Briary Close, WF1 5TS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 4 Briary Close, WF1 5TS located?

4 Briary Close, WF1 5TS sits in Wakefield. It falls within the WF1 postcode district.

Is 4 Briary Close, WF1 5TS in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Briary Close, WF1 5TS 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 4 Briary Close, WF1 5TS?

The closest primary school to 4 Briary Close, WF1 5TS is Sandal Magna Community Academy (406m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy (628m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Briary Close, WF1 5TS?

The closest bus stop to 4 Briary Close, WF1 5TS is Duke Of York PH, 261m away. The nearest rail option is Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station, 374m away.

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4 Briary Close, Wakefield, WF1 5TS

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Briary Close

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

4 Briary Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF1 5TS). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 11.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 52% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2024 for £167,500.

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

Private gardenFront and rear
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2019

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Feb 2009

Low Energy Lighting

20%89%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Briary Close, Wakefield, WF1 5TS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Briary Close 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.

4 Briary Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£167,500

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

9 February 2024Most recent
£167,500
+179.2%over 22 years
14 December 2001
£60,000
13 July 2000
£59,950

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

Nearby sales in WF1 5TS

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.

On price per m², 4 Briary Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,359

Street avg £1,875

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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.

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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· 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

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