What type of property is School House, Horton Street, WF16 0LL?

School House, Horton Street, WF16 0LL is a detached house.

When did School House, Horton Street, WF16 0LL last change hands?

School House, Horton Street, WF16 0LL last sold for £235,000 in March 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does School House, Horton Street, WF16 0LL have?

The current EPC rating for School House, Horton Street, WF16 0LL is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of School House, Horton Street, WF16 0LL?

School House, Horton Street, WF16 0LL has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (1,528 sq ft). That makes it about 55% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WF16 0LL. Source: EPC Register.

How is School House, Horton Street, WF16 0LL heated?

The latest EPC at School House, Horton Street, WF16 0LL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is School House, Horton Street, WF16 0LL located?

School House, Horton Street, WF16 0LL sits in Heckmondwike. It falls within the WF16 postcode district.

What is crime like near School House, Horton Street, WF16 0LL?

Police records around School House, Horton Street, WF16 0LL 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 School House, Horton Street, WF16 0LL?

The closest primary school to School House, Horton Street, WF16 0LL is Heckmondwike Primary Academy (407m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Heckmondwike Grammar School (261m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to School House, Horton Street, WF16 0LL?

The closest bus stop to School House, Horton Street, WF16 0LL is Heckmondwike Grammar School, 268m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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School House, Horton Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0LL

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

142 m²

1528 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About School House

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

School House is a detached house in Heckmondwike (WF16 0LL). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in March 2010. At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 is 16.6% 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

Energy

Energy performance

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

School House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against School House, Horton Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

School House 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.

School House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£235,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 March 2010Most recent
£235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF16 0LL: £226,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in WF16 0LL

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On the street

Versus other Horton Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

School House outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,655

Street avg £2,293

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Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.8 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Heckmondwike Grammar School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Heckmondwike Grammar School. 39 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF16 0LL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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