What type of property is 26 Cherry Tree Crescent, WF2 6LQ?

26 Cherry Tree Crescent, WF2 6LQ is a detached house.

What did 26 Cherry Tree Crescent, WF2 6LQ sell for?

26 Cherry Tree Crescent, WF2 6LQ last sold for £203,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £73,000 in July 2002, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 Cherry Tree Crescent, WF2 6LQ?

Across 2 sales between July 2002 and May 2022, 26 Cherry Tree Crescent, WF2 6LQ rose from £73,000 to £203,000, a change of £130,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Cherry Tree Crescent, WF2 6LQ?

The current EPC rating for 26 Cherry Tree Crescent, WF2 6LQ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Cherry Tree Crescent, WF2 6LQ?

26 Cherry Tree Crescent, WF2 6LQ has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Cherry Tree Crescent, WF2 6LQ heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Cherry Tree Crescent, WF2 6LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Cherry Tree Crescent, WF2 6LQ?

26 Cherry Tree Crescent, WF2 6LQ is in council tax band C.

Where is 26 Cherry Tree Crescent, WF2 6LQ located?

26 Cherry Tree Crescent, WF2 6LQ sits in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 26 Cherry Tree Crescent, WF2 6LQ?

Police records around 26 Cherry Tree Crescent, WF2 6LQ 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 26 Cherry Tree Crescent, WF2 6LQ?

The closest primary school to 26 Cherry Tree Crescent, WF2 6LQ is Walton Primary Academy (310m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Crofton Academy (2.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 26 Cherry Tree Crescent, WF2 6LQ?

The closest bus stop to 26 Cherry Tree Crescent, WF2 6LQ is Cherry Tree Road, 137m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Cherry Tree Crescent, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LQ

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Cherry Tree Crescent

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

26 Cherry Tree Crescent is a detached house in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 6LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 is 21.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 37.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £203,000 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Cherry Tree Crescent, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Cherry Tree Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

26 Cherry Tree Crescent has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£246,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£203,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

26 May 2022Most recent
£203,000
+178.1%over 19 years
11 July 2002
£73,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 6LQ: £225,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in WF2 6LQ

On the street

Versus other Cherry Tree Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Cherry Tree Crescent outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,900

Street avg £2,408

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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.

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1 Almond Avenue, Walton

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1 Cherrytree Drive, Walton

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1 Beech Croft, Walton

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1 Brooklands Road, Walton

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1 Cherry Tree Crescent, Walton

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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

0.3 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 6LQ 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 6LQ

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

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