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Get started53 Ashfield is a semi-detached house in Dewsbury (WF12 9JW). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 74 m² it's 17.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 39 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 is 40.4% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£124/sq ft) was about 35% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 14 years since the last transfer (July 2012). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2025
Change of use of public land to domestic garden and erection of wall/fence
53 Ashfield valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£99,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
EPC Rating for 53 Ashfield lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,338
Street avg £862
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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27 July 2012Most recent
£99,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF12 9JW: £130,000 (2023–2017).
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Headfield Road Headfield View — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School. 21 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB
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