What type of property is 26 Berwick Avenue, WF16 9AE?

26 Berwick Avenue, WF16 9AE is a semi-detached house.

What did 26 Berwick Avenue, WF16 9AE sell for?

26 Berwick Avenue, WF16 9AE last sold for £232,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £113,000 in February 2015, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 Berwick Avenue, WF16 9AE?

Across 2 sales between February 2015 and January 2024, 26 Berwick Avenue, WF16 9AE rose from £113,000 to £232,000, a change of £119,000. That works out to roughly +8.4% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26 Berwick Avenue, WF16 9AE?

The current EPC rating for 26 Berwick Avenue, WF16 9AE is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Berwick Avenue, WF16 9AE?

26 Berwick Avenue, WF16 9AE has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Berwick Avenue, WF16 9AE heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Berwick Avenue, WF16 9AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Berwick Avenue, WF16 9AE?

26 Berwick Avenue, WF16 9AE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 26 Berwick Avenue, WF16 9AE located?

26 Berwick Avenue, WF16 9AE sits in Heckmondwike. It falls within the WF16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 26 Berwick Avenue, WF16 9AE?

Police records around 26 Berwick Avenue, WF16 9AE 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 26 Berwick Avenue, WF16 9AE?

The closest primary school to 26 Berwick Avenue, WF16 9AE is Co-op Academy Smithies Moor (440m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Heckmondwike Grammar School (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 26 Berwick Avenue, WF16 9AE?

The closest bus stop to 26 Berwick Avenue, WF16 9AE is Scott Avenue, 59m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Berwick Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 9AE

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Berwick Avenue

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

26 Berwick Avenue is a semi-detached house in Heckmondwike (WF16 9AE). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 66.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £232,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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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.

26 Berwick Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Berwick Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 9AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Berwick Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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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.

26 Berwick Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2015.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£232,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

19 January 2024Most recent
£232,000
+105.3%over 8 years
2 February 2015
£113,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF16 9AE: £213,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WF16 9AE

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On the street

Versus other Berwick Avenue homes

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

26 Berwick Avenue outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,417

Street avg £1,865

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above

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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

0.1 km

Scott Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Co-op Academy Smithies Moor. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF16 9AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF16 9AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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