40 Chapel Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 9LB
About 40 Chapel Avenue
40 Chapel Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Heckmondwike (WF16 9LB). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 124% above the 2025 sale of £50,000. A recent sale: £50,000 in May 2025.
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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
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
40 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
40 Chapel Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£112,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£50,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 May 2025Most recent
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF16 9LB: £77,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in WF16 9LB
Everything we know about 40 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
On years held, 40 Chapel Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£980
Street avg £1,132
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 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