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About 1 Burking Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Burking Road is a semi-detached house in Dewsbury (WF13 2LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
It hasn't traded since September 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 13.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 is 16.5% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 74.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 102 m² it sits well below the postcode median (157 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Burking Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£198,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.2% per year over 9 years.
Last sold (2006)
£170,000
Growth on file: 13.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Burking Road homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 1 Burking Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 156 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
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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
Boothroyd Ln Park Croft — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF13 2LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 66 points of interest in total.
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