What type of property is The Lawns, Flat 4, High Street, WF16 0AL?

The Lawns, Flat 4, High Street, WF16 0AL is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did The Lawns, Flat 4, High Street, WF16 0AL last change hands?

The Lawns, Flat 4, High Street, WF16 0AL last sold for £49,000 in January 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £39,950 in September 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of The Lawns, Flat 4, High Street, WF16 0AL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 2001 and January 2016, The Lawns, Flat 4, High Street, WF16 0AL rose from £39,950 to £49,000, a change of £9,050. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is The Lawns, Flat 4, High Street, WF16 0AL?

The current EPC rating for The Lawns, Flat 4, High Street, WF16 0AL is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in April 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of The Lawns, Flat 4, High Street, WF16 0AL?

The Lawns, Flat 4, High Street, WF16 0AL has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (426 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 61% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF16 0AL. Source: EPC Register.

How is The Lawns, Flat 4, High Street, WF16 0AL heated?

The latest EPC at The Lawns, Flat 4, High Street, WF16 0AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is The Lawns, Flat 4, High Street, WF16 0AL?

The Lawns, Flat 4, 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 4, High Street, WF16 0AL located?

The Lawns, Flat 4, High Street, WF16 0AL sits in Heckmondwike. It falls within the WF16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around The Lawns, Flat 4, High Street, WF16 0AL?

Police records around The Lawns, Flat 4, 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 4, High Street, WF16 0AL?

The closest primary school to The Lawns, Flat 4, 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.

What transport links are near The Lawns, Flat 4, High Street, WF16 0AL?

The closest bus stop to The Lawns, Flat 4, 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 4, High Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0AL

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Floor area

40 m²

426 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

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 40 m² (around 426 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2010) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 40 m² this is the 9th 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 top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (82 versus a worst of 67).

At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (63 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 sits 116.3% above the 2016 sale of £49,000. On the market in January 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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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

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 ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Apr 2020

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Lawns, Flat 4, 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's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£106,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£49,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

29 January 2016Most recent
£49,000
-34.7%over 8 years
2 March 2007
£75,000
+87.7%over 5 years
27 September 2001
£39,950

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.

On epc rating, The Lawns stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,237

Street avg £1,533

Strongly below

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 50 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly above

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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