What kind of home is 2 Bowling Lane, WF2 0JT?

2 Bowling Lane, WF2 0JT is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 2 Bowling Lane, WF2 0JT last change hands?

2 Bowling Lane, WF2 0JT last sold for £399,500 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £105,000 in October 2018, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Bowling Lane, WF2 0JT appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2018 and June 2024, 2 Bowling Lane, WF2 0JT rose from £105,000 to £399,500, a change of £294,500. That works out to roughly +26.7% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Bowling Lane, WF2 0JT?

The current EPC rating for 2 Bowling Lane, WF2 0JT is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2018 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Bowling Lane, WF2 0JT?

2 Bowling Lane, WF2 0JT has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (1,636 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Bowling Lane, WF2 0JT use?

The latest EPC at 2 Bowling Lane, WF2 0JT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 2 Bowling Lane, WF2 0JT have?

2 Bowling Lane, WF2 0JT has council approval for part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension granted in January 2021 under ref. 20/02133/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Bowling Lane, WF2 0JT?

2 Bowling Lane, WF2 0JT is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 Bowling Lane, WF2 0JT in?

2 Bowling Lane, WF2 0JT sits in Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Bowling Lane, WF2 0JT?

Police records around 2 Bowling Lane, WF2 0JT 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 2 Bowling Lane, WF2 0JT?

The closest primary school to 2 Bowling Lane, WF2 0JT is Wrenthorpe Academy (241m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Grange Academy (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Bowling Lane, WF2 0JT?

The closest bus stop to 2 Bowling Lane, WF2 0JT is Wrenthorpe Rd Rishworth Close, 51m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Bowling Lane, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0JT

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

152 m²

1636 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Bowling Lane

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

2 Bowling Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 0JT). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2018–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.7% per year. Last sale on file: £399,500 in June 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Period featuresYes
Previously extendedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2022

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Jun 2018

EPC improved fromE53toC76

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bowling Lane, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 2 Bowling Lane, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0JT

2decisions1extensions18documents5nearby

May 2019
Conditions
Outcome in report
Discharge of Conditions 3 (External Materials) and 10 (Boundary Treatments) from approved application 18/02523/FUL
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
18/02523/SUB01
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ExtensionJan 2021Decision

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2018.

Current estimate

£396,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.7% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£399,500

Growth on file: 26.7% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

6 June 2024Most recent
£399,500
+280.5%over 5 years
11 October 2018
£105,000

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

Wrenthorpe Rd Rishworth Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Wrenthorpe Academy. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 0JT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

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