12 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LP
About 12 Elmwood Close
12 Elmwood Close is a detached house in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 6LP). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in January 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £352,000 sits 348.4% above the 1998 sale of £78,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 67.3% below the postcode norm.
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EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 January 2036
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Planning history
12 Elmwood Close 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
12 Elmwood Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£352,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£78,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 January 1998Most recent
£78,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 6LP: £175,000 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in WF2 6LP
22 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LP
Sold Apr 2026
£280,00032 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LP
Sold Nov 2025
£160,00010 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LP
Sold Oct 2025
£355,00024 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LP
Sold Aug 2022
£175,00030 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LP
Sold Jul 2021
£160,000
Versus other Elmwood Close homes
On floor area, 12 Elmwood Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£534
Street avg £2,064
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
0.1 km
Cherry Tree Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Walton Primary Academy. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







