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About The Old Post Office
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Old Post Office is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Batley (WF17 5DA). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 38 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in The Old Post Office, where floor areas span 37–77 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 10 units on file.
Held since May 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 is 35.7% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 21.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 38 m² it's 15.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (45 m² median across 10 EPCs).
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2006)
£84,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Market Place homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, The Old Post Office stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,211
Street avg £1,743
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Batley Commercial St C — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF17 5DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 64 points of interest in total.
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