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149 Batley Road, Wakefield, WF2 0AG

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 149 Batley Road

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

149 Batley Road is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wakefield (WF2 0AG). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.

At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 sits 87.4% above the 2015 sale of £119,500. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in August 2015.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 149 Batley Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Apr 2013
EPC improved fromE40toD66
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 149 Batley Road, Wakefield, WF2 0AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

149 Batley Road has no planning applications on record.

5

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

149 Batley Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£224,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£119,500

Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 August 2015Most recent

    £119,500

    +8.6%over 11 years

  2. 16 August 2004

    £109,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 0AG: £107,000 (2022–2007).

On the street

Versus other Batley Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 149 Batley Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,106

Street avg £1,611

Strongly below

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 149 Batley Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£314k

1 Bunkers Hill, Wrenthorpe

WF2 0JF

4 bed3 bath
£328k

1 Appleshawn Crescent, Wrenthorpe

WF2 0QJ

4 bed1 bath
£225k

1 Balne Mill Court

WF2 0FN

3 bed1 bath
£401k

1 Bankfield Drive, Wrenthorpe

WF2 0TB

4 bed2 bath
£205k

1 Cliff Street

WF2 0DW

3 bed
£222k

1 Balne Mill Grove

WF2 0FL

£235k

1 Carr Gate Drive, Carr Gate

WF2 0QS

£200k

1 Coleridge Crescent, Wrenthorpe

WF2 0LZ

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wakefield district page.
Full Wakefield report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Wellington Street Batley Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF2 0AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF2 0AG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 0AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 149 Batley Road, Wakefield, WF2 0AG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.