1 Overtown Court, The Balk, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6JX
About 1 Overtown Court
1 Overtown Court is a semi-detached house in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 6JX). It has a recorded floor area of 252 m² (around 2713 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2020) returns an A (score 94), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was C, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.
At 252 m² it's 29.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (194 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £922,000 is 13.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 45.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £810,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
1 Overtown Court ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 March 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Solar water heating installed
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Planning history
5 applications on record at 1 Overtown Court, The Balk, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6JX
- Nov 2012ConditionsOutcome in report
Discharge of conditions 2 (Materials) and 4 (Steps) from approved application 12/00888/FUL
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/00888/SUB01
- More recent applications — locked
- OutbuildingJan 2024Decision
- RenovationJul 2017Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£922,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£810,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 March 2021Most recent
£810,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 6JX: £520,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in WF2 6JX
81 The Balk, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6JX
Sold Mar 2025
£610,0003 Overtown Court, The Balk, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6JX
Sold Nov 2022
£880,00074 The Balk, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6JX
Sold Mar 2019
£475,00072 The Balk, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6JX
Sold Nov 2017
£345,00069 The Balk, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6JX
Sold Sept 2017
£520,000
Versus other The Balk homes
On epc rating, 1 Overtown Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,214
Street avg £2,488
Floor Area
252 m²
Street avg 229 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 8.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
409/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Walton School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Walton Primary Academy. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB







