What type of property is 1 Chestnut Walk, WF2 0TX?

1 Chestnut Walk, WF2 0TX is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Chestnut Walk, WF2 0TX?

1 Chestnut Walk, WF2 0TX last sold for £135,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £38,500 in December 1998, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Chestnut Walk, WF2 0TX?

Across 2 sales between December 1998 and January 2023, 1 Chestnut Walk, WF2 0TX rose from £38,500 to £135,000, a change of £96,500. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Chestnut Walk, WF2 0TX have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Chestnut Walk, WF2 0TX is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Chestnut Walk, WF2 0TX?

1 Chestnut Walk, WF2 0TX has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Chestnut Walk, WF2 0TX heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Chestnut Walk, WF2 0TX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Chestnut Walk, WF2 0TX?

1 Chestnut Walk, WF2 0TX 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 1 Chestnut Walk, WF2 0TX located?

1 Chestnut Walk, WF2 0TX sits in Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

Is 1 Chestnut Walk, WF2 0TX in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Chestnut Walk, WF2 0TX 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 1 Chestnut Walk, WF2 0TX?

The closest primary school to 1 Chestnut Walk, WF2 0TX is Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School (593m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (735m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Chestnut Walk, WF2 0TX?

The closest bus stop to 1 Chestnut Walk, WF2 0TX is Silcoates Street Walker Ave, 238m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Chestnut Walk, Wakefield, WF2 0TX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Chestnut Walk

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

1 Chestnut Walk is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF2 0TX). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 is 24.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 42.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £135,000.

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
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Chestnut Walk, Wakefield, WF2 0TX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Chestnut Walk 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.

1 Chestnut Walk has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£135,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

19 January 2023Most recent
£135,000
+250.6%over 24 years
18 December 1998
£38,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 0TX: £130,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in WF2 0TX

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Walk homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Chestnut Walk lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,368

Street avg £1,977

Above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 59 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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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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1 Blakey Road

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£314k

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4 bed3 bath

£328k

1 Appleshawn Crescent, Wrenthorpe

WF2 0QJ

4 bed1 bath

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

Silcoates Street Walker Ave — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 0TX

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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