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Get started34 France Street is a detached house in Soothill, Batley, Batley (WF17 6NU). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 220.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £270,000 in May 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
34 France Street has an approved extension on the planning record.
Extension: Front of property
Erection of first floor, front and lower ground floor extensions with associated internal and external alterations and detached carport
34 France Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£294,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 20 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 20 years.
On years held, 34 France Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,308
Street avg £1,081
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
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
Soothill Lane Green Close — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Prior approval for enlargement of dwellinghouse by erection of additional storey
15 May 2025Most recent
£270,000
+86.2%over 19 years21 October 2005
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF17 6NU: £56,000 (2024–2022).
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
WF17 6BY
Closest school
0.7 km
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School. 33 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB
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