What type of property is 72 Church Street, WF16 0AZ?

72 Church Street, WF16 0AZ is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 72 Church Street, WF16 0AZ last change hands?

72 Church Street, WF16 0AZ last sold for £80,000 in June 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 72 Church Street, WF16 0AZ?

The current EPC rating for 72 Church Street, WF16 0AZ is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 72 Church Street, WF16 0AZ?

72 Church Street, WF16 0AZ has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 72 Church Street, WF16 0AZ heated?

The latest EPC at 72 Church Street, WF16 0AZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 72 Church Street, WF16 0AZ?

72 Church Street, WF16 0AZ 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 72 Church Street, WF16 0AZ located?

72 Church Street, WF16 0AZ sits in Heckmondwike. It falls within the WF16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 72 Church Street, WF16 0AZ?

Police records around 72 Church Street, WF16 0AZ 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 72 Church Street, WF16 0AZ?

The closest primary school to 72 Church Street, WF16 0AZ is Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy (278m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Heckmondwike Grammar School (93m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 72 Church Street, WF16 0AZ?

The closest bus stop to 72 Church Street, WF16 0AZ is Heckmondwike Grammar School, 138m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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72 Church Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0AZ

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 72 Church Street

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

72 Church Street is an end-of-terrace house in Heckmondwike (WF16 0AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 sits 70% above the 2019 sale of £80,000. Sold June 2019 for £80,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 19 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 72 Church Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

72 Church 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.

72 Church Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£80,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 June 2019Most recent
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF16 0AZ: £140,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in WF16 0AZ

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On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 72 Church Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,111

Street avg £1,418

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Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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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

Heckmondwike Grammar School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Heckmondwike Grammar School. 39 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF16 0AZ 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 0AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

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