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4 sales on record
About 1 Douglas Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Douglas Avenue is a two-bedroom detached house in Soothill, Batley, Batley (WF17 6HG). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 90.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold October 2021 for £193,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 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 2022.
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
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private garden
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.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Douglas Avenue, Soothill, Batley, WF17 6HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Feb 2022ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension and exterior alterations
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£209,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 24 years.
Last sold (2021)
£193,500
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Douglas Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 1 Douglas Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,651
Street avg £2,230
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Solway Road Kinnaid Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF17 6HG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 61 points of interest in total.
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