What type of property is 12 Harewood Avenue, WF16 0DB?

12 Harewood Avenue, WF16 0DB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 12 Harewood Avenue, WF16 0DB last change hands?

12 Harewood Avenue, WF16 0DB last sold for £97,000 in December 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Harewood Avenue, WF16 0DB?

The current EPC rating for 12 Harewood Avenue, WF16 0DB is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Harewood Avenue, WF16 0DB?

12 Harewood Avenue, WF16 0DB has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Harewood Avenue, WF16 0DB heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Harewood Avenue, WF16 0DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Harewood Avenue, WF16 0DB?

12 Harewood Avenue, WF16 0DB is in council tax band C.

Where is 12 Harewood Avenue, WF16 0DB located?

12 Harewood Avenue, WF16 0DB sits in Heckmondwike. It falls within the WF16 postcode district.

Is 12 Harewood Avenue, WF16 0DB in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Harewood Avenue, WF16 0DB 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 12 Harewood Avenue, WF16 0DB?

The closest primary school to 12 Harewood Avenue, WF16 0DB is Heckmondwike Primary Academy (332m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Heckmondwike Grammar School (483m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Harewood Avenue, WF16 0DB?

The closest bus stop to 12 Harewood Avenue, WF16 0DB is Lobley Street, 403m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Harewood Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 0DB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Harewood Avenue

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

12 Harewood Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Heckmondwike (WF16 0DB). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 sits 116.5% above the 2014 sale of £97,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£94/sq ft) was about 20.5% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Last sold in December 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Apr 2012

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Jun 2025from Jul 2014

EPC improved fromD63toC71

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Harewood Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 0DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Harewood Avenue 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.

12 Harewood Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£210,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£97,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 December 2014Most recent
£97,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF16 0DB: £110,000 (2019–2016).

Nearby sales in WF16 0DB

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On the street

Versus other Harewood Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Harewood Avenue is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,010

Street avg £1,236

Below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

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.

Full Heckmondwike report

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Lobley Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 0DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF16 0DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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