11 Francis Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BD
About 11 Francis Street
11 Francis Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Heckmondwike (WF16 0BD). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a G (score 10), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it F (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 55), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. Other recorded features include a basement. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Held since August 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 87 m² it's 19.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 22 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 is 24.8% above the 2010 sale price.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
11 Francis Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
11 Francis Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£131,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 14 years.
£105,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
31 August 2010Most recent
£105,000
-12.5%over 1 year25 August 2009
£120,000
+200.4%over 13 years22 March 1996
£39,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF16 0BD: £120,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in WF16 0BD
33 Francis Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BD
Sold Nov 2024
£120,00021 Francis Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BD
Sold Oct 2024
£130,00022 Francis Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BD
Sold Nov 2023
£135,0008 Francis Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BD
Sold Apr 2023
£115,0005 Francis Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BD
Sold Jun 2022
£100,000
Everything we know about 11 Francis Street, in one report
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Versus other Francis Street homes
EPC Rating for 11 Francis Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,207
Street avg £1,278
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.4 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.2 km
Heckmondwike Grammar School. 39 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB