3 Commercial Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 9JN
About 3 Commercial Street
3 Commercial Street is a mid-terrace house in Heckmondwike (WF16 9JN). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since November 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. 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 £125,000 sits 481.4% above the 1996 sale of £21,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£36/sq ft) was about 35.6% below the postcode norm.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Commercial Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 Commercial Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£21,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 November 1996Most recent
£21,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF16 9JN: £49,995 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in WF16 9JN
14 Commercial Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 9JN
Sold Aug 2024
£242,5006 Commercial Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 9JN
Sold Jul 2021
£63,0005 Commercial Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 9JN
Sold Feb 2019
£49,9957 Commercial Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 9JN
Sold Jan 2015
£31,0001 Commercial Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 9JN
Sold Feb 2002
£18,000
Everything we know about 3 Commercial 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 Commercial Street homes
Years Held for 3 Commercial Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£384
Street avg £1,086
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Chapel Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Heckmondwike Primary Academy. 39 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB