47 Cemetery Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 9DZ
About 47 Cemetery Road
47 Cemetery Road is a detached house in Heckmondwike (WF16 9DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since May 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 sits 2660% above the 1999 sale of £5,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£7/sq ft) was about 93.3% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Floor insulation added or improved
Planning history
- Oct 2005Garage ConversionFullIn report
CHANGE OF USE AND ALTERATIONS TO CONVERT EXISTING GARAGE TO 1 NO. ANCILLARY DWELLING
Change of Use- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2005/93534
- May 2005Garage ConversionFullIn report
CHANGE OF USE AND ALTERATIONS TO CONVERT EXISTING GARAGE TO 1 NO. ANCILLIARY DWELLING
Change of Use- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 2005/90967
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 47 Cemetery Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£138,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£5,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 May 1999Most recent
£5,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF16 9DZ: £179,950 (2024–2007).
Nearby sales in WF16 9DZ
Flat 3, 35 Cemetery Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 9DZ
Sold Oct 2024
£200,00041 Cemetery Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 9DZ
Sold Aug 2017
£275,00031 Cemetery Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 9DZ
Sold Feb 2015
£92,00043a, Cemetery Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 9DZ
Sold Dec 2010
£120,00039 Cemetery Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 9DZ
Sold Aug 2007
£179,950
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Cemetery Road homes
On price per m², 47 Cemetery Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£71
Street avg £1,256
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Cemetery Road Claremont — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy. 38 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB