12 Darley Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 9LP
About 12 Darley Street
12 Darley Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Heckmondwike (WF16 9LP). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in March 2001. At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at -7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £154,000 sits 1183.3% above the 2001 sale of £12,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£11/sq ft) was about 87.3% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
12 Darley Street has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Sept 2012ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Erectionof two storey rear extension
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 2012/92162
- Jul 2012AmendmentIn report
Non material amendment to previous permission 2011/92766 for erection of single and two storey rear extension
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 2012/91885
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Sales history & valuation
12 Darley Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£154,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -7.5% per year over 4 years.
£12,000
Growth on file: -7.5% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2001Most recent
£12,000
-29.4%over 4 years17 October 1996
£17,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF16 9LP: £71,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in WF16 9LP
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Darley Street homes
On price per m², 12 Darley Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£118
Street avg £1,209
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Claremont — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB