What kind of home is 4 School Lane, WF2 6PQ?

4 School Lane, WF2 6PQ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 4 School Lane, WF2 6PQ sell for?

4 School Lane, WF2 6PQ last sold for £180,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £47,000 in June 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 School Lane, WF2 6PQ?

Across 3 sales between June 2000 and March 2024, 4 School Lane, WF2 6PQ rose from £47,000 to £180,000, a change of £133,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 School Lane, WF2 6PQ?

The current EPC rating for 4 School Lane, WF2 6PQ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 School Lane, WF2 6PQ?

4 School Lane, WF2 6PQ has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WF2 6PQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 School Lane, WF2 6PQ use?

The latest EPC at 4 School Lane, WF2 6PQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 School Lane, WF2 6PQ?

4 School Lane, WF2 6PQ 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 4 School Lane, WF2 6PQ in?

4 School Lane, WF2 6PQ sits in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 School Lane, WF2 6PQ?

Police records around 4 School Lane, WF2 6PQ 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 4 School Lane, WF2 6PQ?

The closest primary school to 4 School Lane, WF2 6PQ is Walton Primary Academy (465m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 School Lane, WF2 6PQ?

The closest bus stop to 4 School Lane, WF2 6PQ is School Lane, 41m away. The nearest rail option is Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station, 1.6km away.

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4 School Lane, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6PQ

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 School Lane

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

4 School Lane is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 6PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

At 78 m² it's 16.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 13 EPCs). Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 86.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £180,000.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

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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

D61

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 School Lane, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 School Lane 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£180,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

15 March 2024Most recent
£180,000
+246.2%over 22 years
20 June 2001
£52,000
+10.6%over 1 year
8 June 2000
£47,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 6PQ: £130,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in WF2 6PQ

On the street

Versus other School Lane homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 4 School Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,308

Street avg £1,855

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

0.0 km

School Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Walton Primary Academy. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 6PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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