The Lawns, Flat 16, High Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0AL
About The Lawns
The Lawns is a two-bedroom detached house in Heckmondwike (WF16 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 53 m² this is the 13th 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, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (67 versus a best of 82). Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 is 48% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 30.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (July 2013). At 53 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 25 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
- BalconyYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Mar 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Lawns has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The Lawns valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£111,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£75,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 July 2013Most recent
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF16 0AL: £88,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in WF16 0AL
The Lawns, Flat 14, High Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0AL
Sold Aug 2023
£65,000The Lawns, Flat 11, High Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0AL
Sold Mar 2023
£64,50089 High Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0AL
Sold Mar 2021
£110,00087 High Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0AL
Sold Mar 2019
£110,000The Lawns, Flat 7, High Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0AL
Sold May 2017
£51,000
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Versus other High Street homes
On epc rating, The Lawns runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,415
Street avg £1,517
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 50 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Chapel Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Heckmondwike Primary Academy. 39 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB