What kind of home is 5 Harwood Close, WF2 6QY?

5 Harwood Close, WF2 6QY is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 5 Harwood Close, WF2 6QY sell for?

5 Harwood Close, WF2 6QY last sold for £330,000 in December 2018, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £235,000 in July 2003, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Harwood Close, WF2 6QY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2003 and December 2018, 5 Harwood Close, WF2 6QY rose from £235,000 to £330,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Harwood Close, WF2 6QY?

The current EPC rating for 5 Harwood Close, WF2 6QY is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Harwood Close, WF2 6QY?

5 Harwood Close, WF2 6QY has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (1,550 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WF2 6QY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Harwood Close, WF2 6QY use?

The latest EPC at 5 Harwood Close, WF2 6QY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Harwood Close, WF2 6QY?

5 Harwood Close, WF2 6QY is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 Harwood Close, WF2 6QY in?

5 Harwood Close, WF2 6QY sits in Sandal, Wakefield, Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Harwood Close, WF2 6QY?

Police records around 5 Harwood Close, WF2 6QY 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 5 Harwood Close, WF2 6QY?

The closest primary school to 5 Harwood Close, WF2 6QY is Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School (547m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy (311m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Harwood Close, WF2 6QY?

The closest bus stop to 5 Harwood Close, WF2 6QY is Sandal Hall Close, 215m away. The nearest rail option is Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station, 440m away.

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5 Harwood Close, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 6QY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

144 m²

1550 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Harwood Close

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

5 Harwood Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Sandal, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 6QY). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £473,000 is 43.3% above the 2018 sale price. Last sale on file: £330,000 in December 2018.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
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.

5 Harwood Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Harwood Close, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 6QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Harwood Close 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.

5 Harwood Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£473,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£330,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

14 December 2018Most recent
£330,000
+40.4%over 15 years
23 July 2003
£235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 6QY: £382,500 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in WF2 6QY

On the street

Versus other Harwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Harwood Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,292

Street avg £2,619

Strongly below

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 4.3 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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Sandal Hall Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 6QY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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