7 Fountain Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 9HT
About 7 Fountain Street
7 Fountain Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Heckmondwike (WF16 9HT). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 is 26% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 85.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 61 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 10 EPCs). Sold August 2021 for £100,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Fountain Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 7 Fountain Street
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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£126,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 19 years.
£100,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
22 August 2021Most recent
£100,000
+81.8%over 17 years13 February 2004
£55,000
+57.1%over 1 year8 October 2002
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF16 9HT: £81,500 (2025–2012).
Nearby sales in WF16 9HT
3 Fountain Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 9HT
Sold Jan 2025
£90,0005 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
£63,0006 Fountain Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 9HT
Sold Aug 2005
£110,000
Everything we know about 7 Fountain Street, 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 Fountain Street homes
On price per m², 7 Fountain Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,639
Street avg £853
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
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