What kind of home is 2 Morrell Crescent, WF2 0SU?

2 Morrell Crescent, WF2 0SU is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 2 Morrell Crescent, WF2 0SU last change hands?

2 Morrell Crescent, WF2 0SU last sold for £246,600 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £160,000 in September 2015, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Morrell Crescent, WF2 0SU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2015 and May 2024, 2 Morrell Crescent, WF2 0SU rose from £160,000 to £246,600, a change of £86,600. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Morrell Crescent, WF2 0SU?

The current EPC rating for 2 Morrell Crescent, WF2 0SU is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Morrell Crescent, WF2 0SU?

2 Morrell Crescent, WF2 0SU has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF2 0SU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Morrell Crescent, WF2 0SU use?

The latest EPC at 2 Morrell Crescent, WF2 0SU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Morrell Crescent, WF2 0SU?

2 Morrell Crescent, WF2 0SU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 Morrell Crescent, WF2 0SU in?

2 Morrell Crescent, WF2 0SU sits in Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Morrell Crescent, WF2 0SU?

Police records around 2 Morrell Crescent, WF2 0SU 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 Morrell Crescent, WF2 0SU?

The closest primary school to 2 Morrell Crescent, WF2 0SU is Wrenthorpe Academy (544m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Grange Academy (454m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Morrell Crescent, WF2 0SU?

The closest bus stop to 2 Morrell Crescent, WF2 0SU is Potovens Lane Mount Ave, 41m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Morrell Crescent, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0SU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Morrell Crescent

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

2 Morrell Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 0SU). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 160.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 74 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 4 EPCs). Last sale on file: £246,600 in May 2024.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 May 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Morrell Crescent, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0SU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Morrell Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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 2 Morrell Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£246,600

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

9 May 2024Most recent
£246,600
+54.1%over 8 years
10 September 2015
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 0SU: £146,000 (2016–2002).

Nearby sales in WF2 0SU

On the street

Versus other Morrell Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Morrell Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,332

Street avg £1,549

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.4 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

0.0 km

Potovens Lane Mount Ave — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Outwood Grange Academy. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 0SU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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