5 Crowther Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 9LA
About 5 Crowther Road
5 Crowther Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Heckmondwike (WF16 9LA). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a loft.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in August 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 84 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 11 EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 is 36.3% above the 2007 sale price.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- LoftYes
Outside
- GarageSingle
Building
- Heating systemGas
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Crowther Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- May 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
ERECTION OF 2 STOREY EXTENSION
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 2004/91175
- Jun 2003ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
ERECTION OF 2 STOREY EXTENSION
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2003/91623
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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
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£167,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£122,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 August 2007Most recent
£122,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF16 9LA: £160,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in WF16 9LA
6 Crowther Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 9LA
Sold Nov 2024
£200,00015 Crowther Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 9LA
Sold Sept 2024
£179,5003 Crowther Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 9LA
Sold Jun 2024
£160,0007 Crowther Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 9LA
Sold Aug 2021
£135,00010 Crowther Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 9LA
Sold Jul 2021
£110,000
Everything we know about 5 Crowther Road, 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 Crowther Road homes
5 Crowther Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,458
Street avg £2,060
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Chapel Ln Trueman Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Heckmondwike Primary Academy. 37 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB