17 Chestnut Walk, Wakefield, WF2 0TX
About 17 Chestnut Walk
17 Chestnut Walk is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wakefield (WF2 0TX). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
It hasn't traded since February 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £145,000 is 30.6% above the 2008 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- GarageSingle
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
17 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.
£145,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 13 years.
£111,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
12 February 2008Most recent
£111,000
+20.7%over 2 years18 March 2005
£92,000
+61.5%over 2 years14 August 2002
£56,950
+51.5%over 7 years26 April 1995
£37,600
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 0TX: £135,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in WF2 0TX
Versus other Chestnut Walk homes
17 Chestnut Walk outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,947
Street avg £1,999
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB