What kind of home is 23 Beech Croft, WF2 6NY?

23 Beech Croft, WF2 6NY is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 23 Beech Croft, WF2 6NY sell for?

23 Beech Croft, WF2 6NY last sold for £194,000 in May 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £167,000 in May 2004, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Beech Croft, WF2 6NY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2004 and May 2016, 23 Beech Croft, WF2 6NY rose from £167,000 to £194,000, a change of £27,000. That works out to roughly +1.3% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Beech Croft, WF2 6NY have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Beech Croft, WF2 6NY is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in April 2026. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Beech Croft, WF2 6NY?

23 Beech Croft, WF2 6NY has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF2 6NY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Beech Croft, WF2 6NY use?

The latest EPC at 23 Beech Croft, WF2 6NY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Beech Croft, WF2 6NY?

23 Beech Croft, WF2 6NY is in council tax band D.

Which area is 23 Beech Croft, WF2 6NY in?

23 Beech Croft, WF2 6NY sits in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

Is 23 Beech Croft, WF2 6NY in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Beech Croft, WF2 6NY show an average of 409 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 23 Beech Croft, WF2 6NY?

The closest primary school to 23 Beech Croft, WF2 6NY is Walton Primary Academy (224m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy (1.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Beech Croft, WF2 6NY?

The closest bus stop to 23 Beech Croft, WF2 6NY is Walton Village Hall, 127m away. The nearest rail option is Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station, 1.8km away.

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23 Beech Croft, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6NY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Beech Croft

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

23 Beech Croft is a two-bedroom detached house in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 6NY). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 2004–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 sits 53.1% above the 2016 sale of £194,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 31.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (May 2016).

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

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageDetached

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2026

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2026from Jun 2015

Low Energy Lighting

36%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Beech Croft, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Beech Croft 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.

23 Beech Croft's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£297,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£194,000

Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

15 May 2016Most recent
£194,000
+16.2%over 11 years
23 May 2004
£167,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 6NY: £219,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in WF2 6NY

On the street

Versus other Beech Croft homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 23 Beech Croft stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,553

Street avg £2,326

On par

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 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.

£275k

1 Cherrytree Drive, Walton

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2 bed

£232k

1 Chevet Court

WF2 6RB

2 bed2 bath

£420k

1 Carr Lane

WF2 6HJ

2 bed

£301k

1 Cherry Tree Crescent, Walton

WF2 6LQ

3 bed2 bath

£271k

1 Beech Croft, Walton

WF2 6NY

3 bed1 bath

£234k

1 Brooklands Road, Walton

WF2 6LY

3 bed1 bath

£342k

1 Attlee Crescent

WF2 6RF

4 bed1 bath

£360k

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

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

Walton Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Walton Primary Academy. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 6NY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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