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1 Lawns Lane, Carr Gate, Wakefield, WF2 0QU

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Lawns Lane

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

1 Lawns Lane is a detached house in Carr Gate, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 0QU). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since June 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £230,000 sits 969.8% above the 1998 sale of £21,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£31/sq ft) was about 79.7% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Sept 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Lawns Lane, Carr Gate, Wakefield, WF2 0QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Lawns Lane has no planning applications on record.

5

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.

Latest sale on 1 Lawns Lane was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£230,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1998)

£21,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 June 1998Most recent

    £21,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 0QU: £192,500 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Lawns Lane homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Lawns Lane is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£336

Street avg £2,283

Strongly below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Lawns Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£235k

1 Carr Gate Drive, Carr Gate

WF2 0QS

£225k

1 Balne Mill Court

WF2 0FN

3 bed1 bath
£222k

1 Balne Mill Grove

WF2 0FL

£205k

1 Cliff Street

WF2 0DW

3 bed
£200k

1 Coleridge Crescent, Wrenthorpe

WF2 0LZ

£197k

1 Blossom Chase, Kirkhamgate

WF2 0GY

£191k

1 Canning Avenue

WF2 0BN

£293k

1 Bowling Lane, Wrenthorpe

WF2 0JT

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

0.1 km

Bradford Road Providence Mount — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Outwood Grange Academy. 15 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 0QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF2 0QU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 0QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Lawns Lane, Carr Gate, Wakefield, WF2 0QU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.