What kind of home is 6 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ?

6 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 6 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ sell for?

6 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ last sold for £167,000 in November 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £150,000 in December 2012, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ?

Across 2 sales between December 2012 and November 2016, 6 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ rose from £150,000 to £167,000, a change of £17,000. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ?

The current EPC rating for 6 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in March 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ?

6 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (878 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ use?

The latest EPC at 6 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 6 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ have?

6 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ has council approval for an extension granted in August 2021 under ref. 21/01058/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ?

6 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 6 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ in?

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

What is crime like near 6 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ?

Police records around 6 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 6 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ?

The closest primary school to 6 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 6 Furness Avenue, WF2 0NJ?

The closest bus stop to 6 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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6 Furness Avenue, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0NJ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

878 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Furness Avenue

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

6 Furness Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 0NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 878 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in November 2016. Across 2012–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 is 47.9% above the 2016 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2021

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Furness Avenue, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 6 Furness Avenue, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0NJ

1decisions1extensions8documents5nearby

Aug 2021
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Demolition of existing detached garage and construction of single-storey rear and side extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
21/01058/FUL
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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.

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

Current estimate

£247,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£167,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

2 November 2016Most recent
£167,000
+11.3%over 3 years
12 December 2012
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 0NJ: £200,000 (2025–2021).

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.

EPC Rating for 6 Furness Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,048

Street avg £2,318

Above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below

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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

0.2 km

Wrenthorpe Rd Rishworth Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Jerry Clay Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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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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