What did 23 Highfield Rise, WF2 0BX sell for?

23 Highfield Rise, WF2 0BX last sold for £59,950 in May 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £57,500 in June 1996, so prices have been flat over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Highfield Rise, WF2 0BX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1996 and May 2000, 23 Highfield Rise, WF2 0BX rose from £57,500 to £59,950, a change of £2,450. That works out to roughly +1.1% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Highfield Rise, WF2 0BX had any planning applications?

23 Highfield Rise, WF2 0BX has council approval for rear extension granted in September 2006 under ref. 06/01212/FUL. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 23 Highfield Rise, WF2 0BX?

23 Highfield Rise, WF2 0BX is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 23 Highfield Rise, WF2 0BX located?

23 Highfield Rise, WF2 0BX sits in Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

Is 23 Highfield Rise, WF2 0BX in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Highfield Rise, WF2 0BX show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 65% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (477% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 23 Highfield Rise, WF2 0BX?

The closest primary school to 23 Highfield Rise, WF2 0BX is Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs (243m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 23 Highfield Rise, WF2 0BX?

The closest bus stop to 23 Highfield Rise, WF2 0BX is Batley Rd Flanshaw Lane, 81m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Highfield Rise, Wakefield, WF2 0BX

2 planning records

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 23 Highfield Rise

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23 Highfield Rise is a property in Wakefield (WF2 0BX). It has council tax band B.

It hasn't traded since May 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Highfield Rise, Wakefield, WF2 0BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Highfield Rise has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 23 Highfield Rise, Wakefield, WF2 0BX

2decisions2extensions9documents5nearby

Jun 2006
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Conservatory to rear
Extension
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
06/99/45750/A
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ConservatorySept 2006Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2000)

£59,950

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

30 May 2000Most recent
£59,950
+4.3%over 3 years
13 June 1996
£57,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 0BX: £186,000 (2024–2024).

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Area

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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

0.1 km

Batley Rd Flanshaw Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

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

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48.2dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 0BX

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