What kind of home is 15 Elsicker Lane, WF1 5TW?

15 Elsicker Lane, WF1 5TW is a semi-detached house.

What did 15 Elsicker Lane, WF1 5TW sell for?

15 Elsicker Lane, WF1 5TW last sold for £120,000 in July 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Elsicker Lane, WF1 5TW?

The current EPC rating for 15 Elsicker Lane, WF1 5TW is F with a score of 34 out of 100, lodged in July 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Elsicker Lane, WF1 5TW?

15 Elsicker Lane, WF1 5TW has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (739 sq ft). That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF1 5TW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Elsicker Lane, WF1 5TW use?

The latest EPC at 15 Elsicker Lane, WF1 5TW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 15 Elsicker Lane, WF1 5TW have?

15 Elsicker Lane, WF1 5TW has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in October 2024. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Elsicker Lane, WF1 5TW?

15 Elsicker Lane, WF1 5TW 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.

Which area is 15 Elsicker Lane, WF1 5TW in?

15 Elsicker Lane, WF1 5TW sits in Warmfield, Wakefield, Wakefield. It falls within the WF1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 15 Elsicker Lane, WF1 5TW?

Police records around 15 Elsicker Lane, WF1 5TW 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.

What schools are near 15 Elsicker Lane, WF1 5TW?

The closest primary school to 15 Elsicker Lane, WF1 5TW is Newlands Primary School (1.1km), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Freeston (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15 Elsicker Lane, WF1 5TW?

The closest bus stop to 15 Elsicker Lane, WF1 5TW is Warmfield Common, 299m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Elsicker Lane, Warmfield, Wakefield, WF1 5TW

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

739 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 34

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Elsicker Lane

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

15 Elsicker Lane is a semi-detached house in Warmfield, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF1 5TW). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 739 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 55), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 sits 50.8% above the 2012 sale of £120,000. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in July 2012. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

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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.

15 Elsicker Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jul 2021

EPC Rating

F34

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Elsicker Lane, Warmfield, Wakefield, WF1 5TW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 15 Elsicker Lane, Warmfield, Wakefield, WF1 5TW

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Flagged:Retrospective

Sept 2024
Amendment
Outcome in report
Certificate of Existing Lawful Development seeking confirmation that land to the south and east of residential property 15 Elsicker Lane constitutes lawful use as a residential garden exceeding enforcement action criterion
Retrospective
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
24/01054/CPE
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£181,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 July 2012Most recent
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 5TW: £267,500 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in WF1 5TW

On the street

Versus other Elsicker Lane homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Elsicker Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,749

Street avg £2,105

Below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Warmfield Common — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Newlands Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF1 5TW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 5TW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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80 dB

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