What type of property is 4 Fernlea Close, WF16 0EF?

4 Fernlea Close, WF16 0EF is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 4 Fernlea Close, WF16 0EF sell for?

4 Fernlea Close, WF16 0EF last sold for £195,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £65,500 in March 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Fernlea Close, WF16 0EF changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 1995 and February 2025, 4 Fernlea Close, WF16 0EF rose from £65,500 to £195,000, a change of £129,500. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Fernlea Close, WF16 0EF?

The current EPC rating for 4 Fernlea Close, WF16 0EF is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Fernlea Close, WF16 0EF?

4 Fernlea Close, WF16 0EF has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Fernlea Close, WF16 0EF heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Fernlea Close, WF16 0EF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Fernlea Close, WF16 0EF?

4 Fernlea Close, WF16 0EF is in council tax band C.

Where is 4 Fernlea Close, WF16 0EF located?

4 Fernlea Close, WF16 0EF sits in Heckmondwike. It falls within the WF16 postcode district.

Is 4 Fernlea Close, WF16 0EF in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Fernlea Close, WF16 0EF 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 4 Fernlea Close, WF16 0EF?

The closest primary school to 4 Fernlea Close, WF16 0EF is Heckmondwike Primary Academy (261m), one of 34 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Heckmondwike Grammar School (394m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Fernlea Close, WF16 0EF?

The closest bus stop to 4 Fernlea Close, WF16 0EF is Chapel Lane, 338m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Fernlea Close, Heckmondwike, WF16 0EF

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Fernlea Close

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

4 Fernlea Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Heckmondwike (WF16 0EF). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £195,000 — fresh data. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 is 24.6% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 48% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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 2)

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

D65

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

Jan 2024from Jan 2013

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Fernlea Close, Heckmondwike, WF16 0EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Fernlea Close 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.

4 Fernlea Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£243,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£195,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

14 February 2025Most recent
£195,000
+30.0%over 11 years
22 February 2013
£149,950
+128.9%over 17 years
1 March 1995
£65,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF16 0EF: £186,000 (2025–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Fernlea Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 4 Fernlea Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,600

Street avg £2,283

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

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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

0.3 km

Chapel Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Heckmondwike Primary Academy. 40 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF16 0EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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