What kind of home is 15 Clarkson Close, WF16 9LY?

15 Clarkson Close, WF16 9LY is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 15 Clarkson Close, WF16 9LY?

15 Clarkson Close, WF16 9LY last sold for £245,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £50,000 in April 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Clarkson Close, WF16 9LY?

Across 3 sales between April 1996 and May 2021, 15 Clarkson Close, WF16 9LY rose from £50,000 to £245,000, a change of £195,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Clarkson Close, WF16 9LY?

The current EPC rating for 15 Clarkson Close, WF16 9LY is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in November 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Clarkson Close, WF16 9LY?

15 Clarkson Close, WF16 9LY has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,063 sq ft), around 20 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WF16 9LY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Clarkson Close, WF16 9LY use?

The latest EPC at 15 Clarkson Close, WF16 9LY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Clarkson Close, WF16 9LY?

15 Clarkson Close, WF16 9LY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 15 Clarkson Close, WF16 9LY in?

15 Clarkson Close, WF16 9LY sits in Heckmondwike. It falls within the WF16 postcode district.

Is 15 Clarkson Close, WF16 9LY in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Clarkson Close, WF16 9LY show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Clarkson Close, WF16 9LY?

The closest primary school to 15 Clarkson Close, WF16 9LY is Heckmondwike Primary Academy (207m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Heckmondwike Grammar School (458m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Clarkson Close, WF16 9LY?

The closest bus stop to 15 Clarkson Close, WF16 9LY is Lobley Street, 105m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Clarkson Close, Heckmondwike, WF16 9LY

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

99 m²

1063 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Clarkson Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

15 Clarkson Close is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Heckmondwike (WF16 9LY). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1063 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 99 m² it's 25% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 11 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 is 29.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 154.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £245,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

15 Clarkson Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Nov 2021

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Clarkson Close, Heckmondwike, WF16 9LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 15 Clarkson Close.

May 2017
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of two storey side extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
2017/90800
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 15 Clarkson Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£245,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

27 May 2021Most recent
£245,000
+78.2%over 15 years
8 September 2005
£137,500
+175.0%over 9 years
3 April 1996
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF16 9LY: £121,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in WF16 9LY

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On the street

Versus other Clarkson Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Clarkson Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,481

Street avg £1,501

Strongly above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lobley Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Heckmondwike Primary Academy. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WF16 9LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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