59 Balne Lane, Wakefield, WF2 0DN
About 59 Balne Lane
59 Balne Lane is a semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF2 0DN). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.
At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (118 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 sits 80% above the 2017 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 48.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in November 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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Energy performance
59 Balne Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
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Planning history
59 Balne Lane has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
59 Balne Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£225,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£125,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 November 2017Most recent
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 0DN: £170,000 (2023–2020).
Versus other Balne Lane homes
59 Balne Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,761
Street avg £1,533
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Darnley Avenue Balne Ln — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School. 25 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB