What kind of home is 17 Grove Crescent, WF2 6LE?

17 Grove Crescent, WF2 6LE is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 17 Grove Crescent, WF2 6LE have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Grove Crescent, WF2 6LE is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Grove Crescent, WF2 6LE?

17 Grove Crescent, WF2 6LE has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft). That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF2 6LE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Grove Crescent, WF2 6LE use?

The latest EPC at 17 Grove Crescent, WF2 6LE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Grove Crescent, WF2 6LE?

17 Grove Crescent, WF2 6LE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 17 Grove Crescent, WF2 6LE in?

17 Grove Crescent, WF2 6LE sits in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 17 Grove Crescent, WF2 6LE?

Police records around 17 Grove Crescent, WF2 6LE 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.

What schools are near 17 Grove Crescent, WF2 6LE?

The closest primary school to 17 Grove Crescent, WF2 6LE is Walton Primary Academy (182m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy (2.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Grove Crescent, WF2 6LE?

The closest bus stop to 17 Grove Crescent, WF2 6LE is The Grove, 184m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Grove Crescent, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LE

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Grove Crescent

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

17 Grove Crescent is a semi-detached house in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 6LE). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Jul 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

100%29%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2022from Feb 2020

Low Energy Lighting

29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

NaturalMVHR

MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed

Jul 2023from Feb 2022

EPC improved fromD62toC71

Ventilation

MVHRNatural

Ventilation system changed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Grove Crescent, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Grove Crescent 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.

17 Grove Crescent has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 6LE: £140,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in WF2 6LE

On the street

Versus other Grove Crescent homes

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

EPC Rating for 17 Grove Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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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.

£172k

1 Brooklands Avenue, Walton

WF2 6LX

£229k

1 Cherry Tree Road, Walton

WF2 6LJ

£238k

1 Chevet Court

WF2 6RB

2 bed2 bath

£143k

1 Brooklands View, Walton

WF2 6NA

£271k

1 Charles Court, Walton

WF2 6UJ

£275k

1 Almond Avenue, Walton

WF2 6UA

£275k

1 Cherrytree Drive, Walton

WF2 6LG

2 bed

£278k

1 Beech Croft, Walton

WF2 6NY

3 bed1 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

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

The Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Walton Primary Academy. 9 schools nearby.

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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 6LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 6LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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