What type of property is 14 Kirkham Avenue, WF2 0RY?

14 Kirkham Avenue, WF2 0RY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 14 Kirkham Avenue, WF2 0RY?

14 Kirkham Avenue, WF2 0RY last sold for £215,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £95,000 in June 2011. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 14 Kirkham Avenue, WF2 0RY?

Across 3 sales between June 2011 and April 2024, 14 Kirkham Avenue, WF2 0RY rose from £95,000 to £215,000, a change of £120,000. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 14 Kirkham Avenue, WF2 0RY have?

The current EPC rating for 14 Kirkham Avenue, WF2 0RY is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Kirkham Avenue, WF2 0RY?

14 Kirkham Avenue, WF2 0RY has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF2 0RY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Kirkham Avenue, WF2 0RY heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Kirkham Avenue, WF2 0RY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 14 Kirkham Avenue, WF2 0RY have?

14 Kirkham Avenue, WF2 0RY has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in May 2013 under ref. 13/00817/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 14 Kirkham Avenue, WF2 0RY?

14 Kirkham Avenue, WF2 0RY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 14 Kirkham Avenue, WF2 0RY located?

14 Kirkham Avenue, WF2 0RY sits in Kirkhamgate, Wakefield, Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 14 Kirkham Avenue, WF2 0RY?

Police records around 14 Kirkham Avenue, WF2 0RY 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.

Which schools serve 14 Kirkham Avenue, WF2 0RY?

The closest primary school to 14 Kirkham Avenue, WF2 0RY is Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate (140m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Grange Academy (2.6km).

What transport links are near 14 Kirkham Avenue, WF2 0RY?

The closest bus stop to 14 Kirkham Avenue, WF2 0RY is Brandy Carr Road Batley Rd, 94m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Kirkham Avenue, Kirkhamgate, Wakefield, WF2 0RY

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Kirkham Avenue

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

14 Kirkham Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Kirkhamgate, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 0RY). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 81.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 70 m² it's 15.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 14 EPCs). Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £215,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Aug 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2015

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2015from Apr 2011

EPC improved fromD59toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

12%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Kirkham Avenue, Kirkhamgate, Wakefield, WF2 0RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Kirkham Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 14 Kirkham Avenue, Kirkhamgate, Wakefield, WF2 0RY

1decisions1extensions7documents5nearby

May 2013
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey extension to rear with access steps
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
13/00817/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.

14 Kirkham Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2011.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£215,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

18 April 2024Most recent
£215,000
+72.0%over 8 years
8 October 2015
£125,000
+31.6%over 4 years
15 June 2011
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 0RY: £170,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in WF2 0RY

On the street

Versus other Kirkham Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 14 Kirkham Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,071

Street avg £2,097

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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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

Brandy Carr Road Batley Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 0RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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