Flat 12, 2 Back Lane, Heckmondwike, WF16 9EX
About Flat 12
Flat 12 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Heckmondwike (WF16 9EX). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2023) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. Main heating runs on electricity. At 71 m² this is the 14th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–110 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (86 versus a worst of 64).
Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in November 2005. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £105,000 sits 75% above the 2005 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£79/sq ft) was about 17.4% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Building
- LiftYes
Energy performance
Flat 12 ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 12 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Flat 12
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 12 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£105,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£60,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 November 2005Most recent
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF16 9EX: £60,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in WF16 9EX
Flat 11, 2 Back Lane, Heckmondwike, WF16 9EX
Sold Jul 2025
£50,000Flat 15, 2 Back Lane, Heckmondwike, WF16 9EX
Sold Oct 2023
£72,500Flat 7, 2 Back Lane, Heckmondwike, WF16 9EX
Sold Dec 2021
£59,000Flat 13, 2 Back Lane, Heckmondwike, WF16 9EX
Sold Jan 2021
£60,000Flat 16, 2 Back Lane, Heckmondwike, WF16 9EX
Sold Jul 2019
£66,000
Everything we know about Flat 12, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Back Lane homes
On epc rating, Flat 12 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£845
Street avg £1,043
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Market Place H5 — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy. 37 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB