16 Carnlea Grove, Wakefield, WF2 7RZ
About 16 Carnlea Grove
16 Carnlea Grove is a semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF2 7RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Held since January 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 102 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 7 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£49/sq ft) was about 72.2% below the postcode norm.
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Planning history
16 Carnlea Grove has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 16 Carnlea Grove, Wakefield, WF2 7RZ
- Jun 2010ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Conservatory to rear
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/00908/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 16 Carnlea Grove was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£53,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 January 1998Most recent
£53,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 7RZ: £150,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in WF2 7RZ
Versus other Carnlea Grove homes
On price per m², 16 Carnlea Grove runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£525
Street avg £1,990
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Thornes Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

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41.7dB







