1 Powell Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BA
About 1 Powell Street
1 Powell Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Heckmondwike (WF16 0BA). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in September 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 sits 209.7% above the 1998 sale of £46,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 53.2% below the postcode norm. At 87 m² it's 20.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 15 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar 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
Energy performance
1 Powell Street'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 May 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Powell Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
1 Powell Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£46,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 September 1998Most recent
£46,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF16 0BA: £147,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in WF16 0BA
14 Powell Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BA
Sold Nov 2025
£157,50015 Powell Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BA
Sold Apr 2025
£155,0002 Powell Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BA
Sold Feb 2025
£147,00021 Powell Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BA
Sold Feb 2025
£125,00012 Powell Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BA
Sold Dec 2024
£144,500
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Versus other Powell Street homes
On price per m², 1 Powell Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£534
Street avg £1,638
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Heckmondwike Grammar School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Heckmondwike Grammar School. 40 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB