What type of property is The Lawns, Flat 13, High Street, WF16 0AL?

The Lawns, Flat 13, High Street, WF16 0AL is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did The Lawns, Flat 13, High Street, WF16 0AL last change hands?

The Lawns, Flat 13, High Street, WF16 0AL last sold for £62,000 in October 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £43,000 in October 1998, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of The Lawns, Flat 13, High Street, WF16 0AL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 1998 and October 2012, The Lawns, Flat 13, High Street, WF16 0AL rose from £43,000 to £62,000, a change of £19,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does The Lawns, Flat 13, High Street, WF16 0AL have?

The current EPC rating for The Lawns, Flat 13, High Street, WF16 0AL is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of The Lawns, Flat 13, High Street, WF16 0AL?

The Lawns, Flat 13, High Street, WF16 0AL has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (372 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 66% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF16 0AL. Source: EPC Register.

How is The Lawns, Flat 13, High Street, WF16 0AL heated?

The latest EPC at The Lawns, Flat 13, High Street, WF16 0AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is The Lawns, Flat 13, High Street, WF16 0AL?

The Lawns, Flat 13, High Street, WF16 0AL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is The Lawns, Flat 13, High Street, WF16 0AL located?

The Lawns, Flat 13, High Street, WF16 0AL sits in Heckmondwike. It falls within the WF16 postcode district.

Is The Lawns, Flat 13, High Street, WF16 0AL in a safe area?

Police records around The Lawns, Flat 13, High Street, WF16 0AL 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 The Lawns, Flat 13, High Street, WF16 0AL?

The closest primary school to The Lawns, Flat 13, High Street, WF16 0AL is Heckmondwike Primary Academy (162m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Heckmondwike Grammar School (206m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is The Lawns, Flat 13, High Street, WF16 0AL?

The closest bus stop to The Lawns, Flat 13, High Street, WF16 0AL is Chapel Lane, 127m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The Lawns, Flat 13, High Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0AL

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Bedroom

Floor area

35 m²

372 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About The Lawns

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

The Lawns is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Heckmondwike (WF16 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 372 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 35 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 14 units on EPC record in The Lawns, where floor areas span 34–63 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 14 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 sits 79% above the 2012 sale of £62,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 69.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (63 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in October 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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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

Bedrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

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

The Lawns's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Oct 2021

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Lawns, Flat 13, High Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Lawns 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.

The Lawns valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£62,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

7 October 2012Most recent
£62,000
+44.2%over 13 years
22 October 1998
£43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF16 0AL: £88,000 (2023–2019).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for The Lawns lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,796

Street avg £1,482

Strongly above

Floor Area

35 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

On par

Comparables

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chapel Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 0AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF16 0AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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