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18 The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LD

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 18 The Grove

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

18 The Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 6LD). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a loft.

At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 60 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 is 34.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 94.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2021 for £182,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • LoftYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

18 The Grove's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jan 2023

Current Certificate
Jan 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 January 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 The Grove has no planning applications on record.

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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.

18 The Grove's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£246,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£182,500

Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 July 2021Most recent

    £182,500

    +13.4%over 13 years

  2. 6 September 2007

    £161,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 6LD: £87,500 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other The Grove homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 18 The Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,825

Street avg £1,444

Above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 The Grove

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£234k

1 Brooklands Road, Walton

WF2 6LY

3 bed1 bath
£271k

1 Beech Croft, Walton

WF2 6NY

3 bed1 bath
£301k

1 Cherry Tree Crescent, Walton

WF2 6LQ

3 bed2 bath
£232k

1 Chevet Court

WF2 6RB

2 bed2 bath
£275k

1 Cherrytree Drive, Walton

WF2 6LG

2 bed
£342k

1 Attlee Crescent

WF2 6RF

4 bed1 bath
£360k

1 Ambleside Drive, Walton

WF2 6TJ

4 bed2 bath
£367k

1 Bishop S Croft

WF2 6GU

4 bed2 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

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

0.2 km

The Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Walton Primary Academy. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 6LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.