16 Chapel Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 9LB
About 16 Chapel Avenue
16 Chapel Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Heckmondwike (WF16 9LB). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £91,000. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 is 34.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 78.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 Chapel Avenue 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
Price for 16 Chapel Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 29 years.
£91,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
19 October 2025Most recent
£91,000
+49.2%over 11 years25 September 2014
£61,000
+542.1%over 18 years8 August 1996
£9,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF16 9LB: £66,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in WF16 9LB
Everything we know about 16 Chapel Avenue, 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 Chapel Avenue homes
Price per m² for 16 Chapel Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,750
Street avg £1,107
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
Chapel Ln Trueman Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Heckmondwike Primary Academy. 37 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB