What type of property is 17 Brooklands Road, WF2 6LY?

17 Brooklands Road, WF2 6LY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Brooklands Road, WF2 6LY?

17 Brooklands Road, WF2 6LY last sold for £160,000 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £129,950 in April 2007, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Brooklands Road, WF2 6LY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2007 and November 2022, 17 Brooklands Road, WF2 6LY rose from £129,950 to £160,000, a change of £30,050. That works out to roughly +1.3% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Brooklands Road, WF2 6LY have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Brooklands Road, WF2 6LY is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Brooklands Road, WF2 6LY?

17 Brooklands Road, WF2 6LY has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Brooklands Road, WF2 6LY heated?

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

What council tax band is 17 Brooklands Road, WF2 6LY?

17 Brooklands Road, WF2 6LY 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.

Where is 17 Brooklands Road, WF2 6LY located?

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

What is crime like near 17 Brooklands Road, WF2 6LY?

Police records around 17 Brooklands Road, WF2 6LY 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 17 Brooklands Road, WF2 6LY?

The closest primary school to 17 Brooklands Road, WF2 6LY is Walton Primary Academy (462m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Crofton Academy (1.9km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Brooklands Road, WF2 6LY?

The closest bus stop to 17 Brooklands Road, WF2 6LY is Brooklands View, 89m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Brooklands Road, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Brooklands Road

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

17 Brooklands Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 6LY). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 is 26.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 98.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £160,000 in November 2022. 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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes
Summer houseYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

17 Brooklands Road 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.

Latest sale on 17 Brooklands Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£160,000

Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

18 November 2022Most recent
£160,000
+23.1%over 15 years
1 April 2007
£129,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 6LY: £140,000 (2023–2014).

Nearby sales in WF2 6LY

On the street

Versus other Brooklands Road homes

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

Price per m² for 17 Brooklands Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,928

Street avg £1,207

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 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.

£278k

1 Beech Croft, Walton

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1 Brooklands Road, Walton

WF2 6LY

3 bed1 bath

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1 Cherry Tree Crescent, Walton

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3 bed2 bath

£238k

1 Chevet Court

WF2 6RB

2 bed2 bath

£275k

1 Cherrytree Drive, Walton

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2 bed

£341k

1 Attlee Crescent

WF2 6RF

4 bed1 bath

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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

Brooklands View — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 6LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 6LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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