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About 17 Ward Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Ward Street is a mid-terrace house in Crackenedge, Dewsbury, Dewsbury (WF13 1RH). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since April 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 sits 444.8% above the 1999 sale of £29,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£27/sq ft) was about 63.2% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
17 Ward Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Oct 2025
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
17 Ward Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1999)
£29,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Ward Street homes
Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
17 Ward Street is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£290
Street avg £1,024
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Dewsbury district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Crackenedge Lane Caulms Wood Rd — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF13 1RH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 68 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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