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About Westgate Lofts
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Westgate Lofts is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dewsbury (WF13 1NF). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 33 m² this is the 7th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in Westgate Lofts, where floor areas span 15–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 16 units on file.
It hasn't traded since October 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 is 20.1% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 20.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 33 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (44 m² median across 15 EPCs).
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Westgate Lofts's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2007)
£99,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Old Westgate homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Westgate Lofts outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,029
Street avg £1,997
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 40 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wellington Rd Ring Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF13 1NF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.0dB
Everything within walking distance
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