17 Mountbatten Avenue, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 6EY
About 17 Mountbatten Avenue
17 Mountbatten Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sandal, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 6EY). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £256,500. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 64.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 89 m² it's 22.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 7 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageSingle
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 May 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
17 Mountbatten Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
17 Mountbatten Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£279,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 19 years.
£256,500
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
25 August 2022Most recent
£256,500
+11.5%over 1 year12 August 2021
£229,950
+29.5%over 4 years31 August 2016
£177,500
-4.6%over 10 years31 August 2006
£186,000
+34.8%over 2 years4 September 2003
£138,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 6EY: £370,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in WF2 6EY
Versus other Mountbatten Avenue homes
17 Mountbatten Avenue is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£2,882
Street avg £2,529
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Sandal Hall Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







