What type of property is 8 Mountbatten Avenue, WF2 6EZ?

8 Mountbatten Avenue, WF2 6EZ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 8 Mountbatten Avenue, WF2 6EZ last change hands?

8 Mountbatten Avenue, WF2 6EZ last sold for £285,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Mountbatten Avenue, WF2 6EZ have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Mountbatten Avenue, WF2 6EZ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Mountbatten Avenue, WF2 6EZ?

8 Mountbatten Avenue, WF2 6EZ has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF2 6EZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Mountbatten Avenue, WF2 6EZ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Mountbatten Avenue, WF2 6EZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Mountbatten Avenue, WF2 6EZ?

8 Mountbatten Avenue, WF2 6EZ is in council tax band D.

Where is 8 Mountbatten Avenue, WF2 6EZ located?

8 Mountbatten Avenue, WF2 6EZ sits in Sandal, Wakefield, Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Mountbatten Avenue, WF2 6EZ?

Police records around 8 Mountbatten Avenue, WF2 6EZ 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 8 Mountbatten Avenue, WF2 6EZ?

The closest primary school to 8 Mountbatten Avenue, WF2 6EZ is Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School (473m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy (571m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Mountbatten Avenue, WF2 6EZ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Mountbatten Avenue, WF2 6EZ is Sandal Hall Close, 88m away. The nearest rail option is Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station, 738m away.

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8 Mountbatten Avenue, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 6EZ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Mountbatten Avenue

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

8 Mountbatten Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Sandal, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 6EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 is 11.9% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 53.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 92 m² it's 27% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (126 m² median across 3 EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £285,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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 Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Mountbatten Avenue, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 6EZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

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 8 Mountbatten Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£319,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£285,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 July 2023Most recent
£285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 6EZ: £245,000 (2021–2006).

Nearby sales in WF2 6EZ

On the street

Versus other Mountbatten Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Mountbatten Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,098

Street avg £2,249

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

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.

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF2 6EZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 6EZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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