What kind of home is 63 Balne Lane, WF2 0DP?

63 Balne Lane, WF2 0DP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 63 Balne Lane, WF2 0DP?

63 Balne Lane, WF2 0DP last sold for £143,000 in June 2005, around 21 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £41,500 in June 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 63 Balne Lane, WF2 0DP appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 1998 and June 2005, 63 Balne Lane, WF2 0DP rose from £41,500 to £143,000, a change of £101,500. That works out to roughly +19.3% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 63 Balne Lane, WF2 0DP have?

The current EPC rating for 63 Balne Lane, WF2 0DP is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 63 Balne Lane, WF2 0DP?

63 Balne Lane, WF2 0DP has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF2 0DP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 63 Balne Lane, WF2 0DP use?

The latest EPC at 63 Balne Lane, WF2 0DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 63 Balne Lane, WF2 0DP?

63 Balne Lane, WF2 0DP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 63 Balne Lane, WF2 0DP in?

63 Balne Lane, WF2 0DP sits in Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

Is 63 Balne Lane, WF2 0DP in a safe area?

Police records around 63 Balne Lane, WF2 0DP 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.

What schools are near 63 Balne Lane, WF2 0DP?

The closest primary school to 63 Balne Lane, WF2 0DP is Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School (310m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (838m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 63 Balne Lane, WF2 0DP?

The closest bus stop to 63 Balne Lane, WF2 0DP is Peacock Avenue Batley Rd, 126m away. The nearest rail option is Wakefield Westgate Rail Station, 844m away.

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63 Balne Lane, Wakefield, WF2 0DP

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 63 Balne Lane

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

63 Balne Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF2 0DP). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in June 2005. Across 1998–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 sits 60.1% above the 2005 sale of £143,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 34.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from May 2010

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 63 Balne Lane, Wakefield, WF2 0DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

63 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£229,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.3% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£143,000

Growth on file: 19.3% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

16 June 2005Most recent
£143,000
+68.2%over 1 year
29 March 2004
£85,000
+104.8%over 5 years
18 June 1998
£41,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 0DP: £262,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in WF2 0DP

On the street

Versus other Balne Lane homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 63 Balne Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,986

Street avg £1,787

On par

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Bankfield Drive, Wrenthorpe

WF2 0TB

4 bed2 bath

£124k

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2 bed

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

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

Peacock Avenue Batley Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 0DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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