What did 16 Princes Street, WF16 0BQ sell for?

16 Princes Street, WF16 0BQ last sold for £99,500 in May 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £25,000 in March 1996, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Princes Street, WF16 0BQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 1996 and May 2007, 16 Princes Street, WF16 0BQ rose from £25,000 to £99,500, a change of £74,500. That works out to roughly +13.3% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 16 Princes Street, WF16 0BQ?

16 Princes Street, WF16 0BQ 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.

Which area is 16 Princes Street, WF16 0BQ in?

16 Princes Street, WF16 0BQ sits in Heckmondwike. It falls within the WF16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Princes Street, WF16 0BQ?

Police records around 16 Princes Street, WF16 0BQ 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.

What schools are near 16 Princes Street, WF16 0BQ?

The closest primary school to 16 Princes Street, WF16 0BQ is Heckmondwike Primary Academy (77m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Heckmondwike Grammar School (322m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Princes Street, WF16 0BQ?

The closest bus stop to 16 Princes Street, WF16 0BQ is Chapel Lane, 153m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Princes Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BQ

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Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 16 Princes Street

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

16 Princes Street is a two-bedroom property in Heckmondwike (WF16 0BQ). It has council tax band A.

It hasn't traded since May 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.3% per year.

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Specifications

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Inside

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Princes Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Princes Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Last sold (2007)

£99,500

Growth on file: 13.3% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

1 May 2007Most recent
£99,500
+298.0%over 11 years
29 March 1996
£25,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF16 0BQ: £87,500 (2016–2006).

Nearby sales in WF16 0BQ

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Chapel Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Heckmondwike Primary Academy. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF16 0BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WF16 0BQ

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