What type of property is 128 Lowood Lane, WF17 9DA?

128 Lowood Lane, WF17 9DA is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 128 Lowood Lane, WF17 9DA?

128 Lowood Lane, WF17 9DA last sold for £146,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £75,000 in February 2018. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 128 Lowood Lane, WF17 9DA changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 2018 and September 2021, 128 Lowood Lane, WF17 9DA rose from £75,000 to £146,000, a change of £71,000. That works out to roughly +20.8% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 128 Lowood Lane, WF17 9DA?

The current EPC rating for 128 Lowood Lane, WF17 9DA is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 128 Lowood Lane, WF17 9DA?

128 Lowood Lane, WF17 9DA has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft). That makes it about 52% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WF17 9DA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 128 Lowood Lane, WF17 9DA heated?

The latest EPC at 128 Lowood Lane, WF17 9DA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 128 Lowood Lane, WF17 9DA?

128 Lowood Lane, WF17 9DA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 128 Lowood Lane, WF17 9DA located?

128 Lowood Lane, WF17 9DA sits in Birstall, Batley, Batley. It falls within the WF17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 128 Lowood Lane, WF17 9DA?

Police records around 128 Lowood Lane, WF17 9DA show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 128 Lowood Lane, WF17 9DA?

The closest primary school to 128 Lowood Lane, WF17 9DA is Fieldhead Primary Academy (247m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Batley Girls' High School (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 128 Lowood Lane, WF17 9DA?

The closest bus stop to 128 Lowood Lane, WF17 9DA is Rochester Road, 22m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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128 Lowood Lane, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9DA

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 128 Lowood Lane

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

128 Lowood Lane is a semi-detached house in Birstall, Batley, Batley (WF17 9DA). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 is 25.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 33.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £146,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 128 Lowood Lane, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

128 Lowood Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 128 Lowood Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£183,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.8% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£146,000

Growth on file: 20.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

2 September 2021Most recent
£146,000
+27.0%over 2 years
27 June 2019
£115,000
+53.3%over 1 year
20 February 2018
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF17 9DA: £95,000 (2024–2012).

Nearby sales in WF17 9DA

On the street

Versus other Lowood Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 128 Lowood Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,505

Street avg £1,271

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Rochester Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Fieldhead Primary Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF17 9DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF17 9DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

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