What type of property is 62 High Street, WF16 0AJ?

62 High Street, WF16 0AJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 62 High Street, WF16 0AJ sell for?

62 High Street, WF16 0AJ last sold for £88,000 in July 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £27,000 in May 2002, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 62 High Street, WF16 0AJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2002 and July 2016, 62 High Street, WF16 0AJ rose from £27,000 to £88,000, a change of £61,000. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 62 High Street, WF16 0AJ have?

The current EPC rating for 62 High Street, WF16 0AJ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 62 High Street, WF16 0AJ?

62 High Street, WF16 0AJ has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF16 0AJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 62 High Street, WF16 0AJ heated?

The latest EPC at 62 High Street, WF16 0AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 62 High Street, WF16 0AJ?

62 High Street, WF16 0AJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 62 High Street, WF16 0AJ located?

62 High Street, WF16 0AJ sits in Heckmondwike. It falls within the WF16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 62 High Street, WF16 0AJ?

Police records around 62 High Street, WF16 0AJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 62 High Street, WF16 0AJ?

The closest primary school to 62 High Street, WF16 0AJ is Heckmondwike Primary Academy (118m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Heckmondwike Grammar School (205m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 62 High Street, WF16 0AJ?

The closest bus stop to 62 High Street, WF16 0AJ is Chapel Lane, 133m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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62 High Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0AJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 62 High Street

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

62 High Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Heckmondwike (WF16 0AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2002–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 sits 72.7% above the 2016 sale of £88,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 58.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in July 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. At 68 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 8 EPCs).

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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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDetached

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Mar 2026

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 62 High Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

62 High Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in 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.

62 High Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£152,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£88,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

28 July 2016Most recent
£88,000
+225.9%over 14 years
1 May 2002
£27,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF16 0AJ: £72,500 (2024–2016).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

62 High Street is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,294

Street avg £1,150

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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 Heckmondwike district page.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chapel Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Heckmondwike Primary Academy. 39 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF16 0AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF16 0AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

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