What type of property is 30 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP?

30 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 30 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP last change hands?

30 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP last sold for £160,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £44,000 in February 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 30 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP?

Across 3 sales between February 1995 and July 2021, 30 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP rose from £44,000 to £160,000, a change of £116,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 30 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP?

The current EPC rating for 30 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 30 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP?

30 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF2 6LP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 30 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP heated?

The latest EPC at 30 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 30 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP?

30 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 30 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP located?

30 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP sits in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 30 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP?

Police records around 30 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP 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 30 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP?

The closest primary school to 30 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP is Walton Primary Academy (398m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy (1.9km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 30 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP?

The closest bus stop to 30 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP is Cherry Tree Road, 146m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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30 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LP

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 30 Elmwood Close

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

30 Elmwood Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 6LP). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 is 27.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 76.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 68 m² it's 28.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 19 EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £160,000. 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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageSingle

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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

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

30 Elmwood Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£204,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£160,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

14 July 2021Most recent
£160,000
+33.3%over 15 years
20 October 2005
£119,995
+172.7%over 10 years
24 February 1995
£44,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 6LP: £210,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in WF2 6LP

On the street

Versus other Elmwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

30 Elmwood Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,353

Street avg £1,795

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly 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.

£278k

1 Beech Croft, Walton

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£286k

1 Brooklands Road, Walton

WF2 6LY

3 bed1 bath

£313k

1 Cherry Tree Crescent, Walton

WF2 6LQ

3 bed2 bath

£238k

1 Chevet Court

WF2 6RB

2 bed2 bath

£275k

1 Cherrytree Drive, Walton

WF2 6LG

2 bed

£341k

1 Attlee Crescent

WF2 6RF

4 bed1 bath

£358k

1 Bishop S Croft

WF2 6GU

4 bed2 bath

£429k

1 Ambleside Drive, Walton

WF2 6TJ

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

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

0.1 km

Cherry Tree Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Walton Primary Academy. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 6LP

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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