What kind of home is 17 Brooklands Avenue, WF2 6LX?

17 Brooklands Avenue, WF2 6LX is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Brooklands Avenue, WF2 6LX?

17 Brooklands Avenue, WF2 6LX last sold for £150,000 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £131,000 in October 2006, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Brooklands Avenue, WF2 6LX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2006 and July 2022, 17 Brooklands Avenue, WF2 6LX rose from £131,000 to £150,000, a change of £19,000. That works out to roughly +0.9% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Brooklands Avenue, WF2 6LX?

The current EPC rating for 17 Brooklands Avenue, WF2 6LX is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in December 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Brooklands Avenue, WF2 6LX?

17 Brooklands Avenue, WF2 6LX has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft). That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WF2 6LX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Brooklands Avenue, WF2 6LX use?

The latest EPC at 17 Brooklands Avenue, WF2 6LX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 17 Brooklands Avenue, WF2 6LX have?

17 Brooklands Avenue, WF2 6LX has council approval for side extension granted in November 2003 under ref. 03/99/53006/A. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Brooklands Avenue, WF2 6LX?

17 Brooklands Avenue, WF2 6LX 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 Brooklands Avenue, WF2 6LX in?

17 Brooklands Avenue, WF2 6LX sits in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

Is 17 Brooklands Avenue, WF2 6LX in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Brooklands Avenue, WF2 6LX 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 Brooklands Avenue, WF2 6LX?

The closest primary school to 17 Brooklands Avenue, WF2 6LX is Walton Primary Academy (419m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Crofton Academy (2.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Brooklands Avenue, WF2 6LX?

The closest bus stop to 17 Brooklands Avenue, WF2 6LX is Cherry Tree Road, 126m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Brooklands Avenue, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LX

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Brooklands Avenue

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

17 Brooklands Avenue is a semi-detached house in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 6LX). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 92 m² it's 19.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 37 EPCs). Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 is 46.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 16.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £150,000. 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.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Brooklands Avenue, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Brooklands Avenue has an approved side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 17 Brooklands Avenue, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LX

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Nov 2003
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side of property
Conservatory to side
Extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
03/99/53006/A
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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.

17 Brooklands Avenue's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£150,000

Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

14 July 2022Most recent
£150,000
+14.5%over 15 years
5 October 2006
£131,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 6LX: £150,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in WF2 6LX

On the street

Versus other Brooklands Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 17 Brooklands Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,630

Street avg £1,727

Below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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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

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 6LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

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