What type of property is 42 Fountain Street, WF15 7PT?

42 Fountain Street, WF15 7PT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 42 Fountain Street, WF15 7PT?

42 Fountain Street, WF15 7PT last sold for £235,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £121,000 in November 2008, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 42 Fountain Street, WF15 7PT appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2008 and March 2024, 42 Fountain Street, WF15 7PT rose from £121,000 to £235,000, a change of £114,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 42 Fountain Street, WF15 7PT?

The current EPC rating for 42 Fountain Street, WF15 7PT is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 42 Fountain Street, WF15 7PT?

42 Fountain Street, WF15 7PT has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 42 Fountain Street, WF15 7PT heated?

The latest EPC at 42 Fountain Street, WF15 7PT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 42 Fountain Street, WF15 7PT?

42 Fountain Street, WF15 7PT is in council tax band C.

Where is 42 Fountain Street, WF15 7PT located?

42 Fountain Street, WF15 7PT sits in Liversedge. It falls within the WF15 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 42 Fountain Street, WF15 7PT?

Police records around 42 Fountain Street, WF15 7PT show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 42 Fountain Street, WF15 7PT?

The closest primary school to 42 Fountain Street, WF15 7PT is Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School (742m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Spen Valley High School (1.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 42 Fountain Street, WF15 7PT?

The closest bus stop to 42 Fountain Street, WF15 7PT is Sunny Bank Road, 133m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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42 Fountain Street, Liversedge, WF15 7PT

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 42 Fountain Street

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

42 Fountain Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Liversedge (WF15 7PT). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2008–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 is 11.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 67% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £235,000 in March 2024.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
StudyYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenrear
GarageYes
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Fountain Street, Liversedge, WF15 7PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Fountain Street has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

42 Fountain Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£235,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

8 March 2024Most recent
£235,000
+94.2%over 15 years
3 November 2008
£121,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF15 7PT: £225,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Fountain Street homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 Fountain Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,013

Street avg £2,097

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Liversedge district page.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sunny Bank Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF15 7PT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF15 7PT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 51 points of interest in total.

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