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1 Welburn Close, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 6QZ

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Welburn Close

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

1 Welburn Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Sandal, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 6QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Today's modelled estimate of £420,000 sits 50% above the 2018 sale of £280,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 57.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 87 m² it sits well below the postcode median (126 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 8 years since the last transfer (March 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

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Welburn Close

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Oct 2017
EPC improved fromE54toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Welburn Close, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 6QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Welburn Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

1 Welburn Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£420,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£280,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 March 2018Most recent

    £280,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 6QZ: £299,000 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other Welburn Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Welburn Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,218

Street avg £2,612

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Welburn Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£429k

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4 bed
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1 Bishop S Croft

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4 bed2 bath
£341k

1 Attlee Crescent

WF2 6RF

4 bed1 bath
£313k

1 Cherry Tree Crescent, Walton

WF2 6LQ

3 bed2 bath
£286k

1 Brooklands Road, Walton

WF2 6LY

3 bed1 bath
£624k

1 Carlton Croft

WF2 6DA

5 bed3 bath
£278k

1 Beech Croft, Walton

WF2 6NY

3 bed1 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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Sandal Hall Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 6QZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Welburn Close, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 6QZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.