What kind of home is 15 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ?

15 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 15 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ last change hands?

15 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ last sold for £220,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £121,000 in June 2011, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ?

Across 2 sales between June 2011 and February 2025, 15 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ rose from £121,000 to £220,000, a change of £99,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ?

The current EPC rating for 15 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ?

15 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF2 0NJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ use?

The latest EPC at 15 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ?

15 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ 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.

Which area is 15 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ in?

15 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ sits in Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

Is 15 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ 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 15 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ?

The closest primary school to 15 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ is Jerry Clay Academy (154m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Grange Academy (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ?

The closest bus stop to 15 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ is Wrenthorpe Rd Rishworth Close, 242m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Furness Avenue, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0NJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Furness Avenue

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

15 Furness Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 0NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £220,000. Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 is 10.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 112.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 57 m² it's 29.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 12 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Mar 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Furness Avenue, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Furness Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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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.

15 Furness Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£244,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£220,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

12 February 2025Most recent
£220,000
+81.8%over 13 years
30 June 2011
£121,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 0NJ: £185,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in WF2 0NJ

On the street

Versus other Furness Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Furness Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,860

Street avg £2,137

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 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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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

0.2 km

Wrenthorpe Rd Rishworth Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Jerry Clay Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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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 0NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 0NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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