15 Fountain Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 9HT
About 15 Fountain Street
15 Fountain Street is a detached house in Heckmondwike (WF16 9HT). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 46 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (46–109 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 11 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (72 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
15 Fountain Street'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
- Jul 2006ExtensionFullIn report
ERECTION OF EXTENSION OVER BALCONY AND ADDITIONAL WINDOW (AMENDMENT TO PREVIOUS APPROVED PLAN 99/62/92663/E5)
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 2006/92150
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
15 Fountain Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£132,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF16 9HT: £90,000 (2025–2013).
Nearby sales in WF16 9HT
3 Fountain Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 9HT
Sold Jan 2025
£90,0007 Fountain Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 9HT
Sold Aug 2021
£100,0005 Fountain Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 9HT
Sold Jul 2021
£81,5004 Fountain Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 9HT
Sold Mar 2014
£111,5002 Fountain Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 9HT
Sold Nov 2012
£63,000
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- Larger development activity nearby
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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
Jeremy Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy. 38 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB