1 Almshouse Lane, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 7ST
About 1 Almshouse Lane
1 Almshouse Lane is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Newmillerdam, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 7ST). It has a recorded floor area of 212 m² (around 2282 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in July 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 212 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £701,000 sits 61.1% above the 2007 sale of £435,000. One planning record on file: subdivision refused in 2005.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
1 Almshouse Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
1 application on record at 1 Almshouse Lane, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 7ST
- Dec 2005SubdivisionFullOutcome in report
Conversion of 1 dwelling into 2no residential units
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 05/99/33350/E
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£701,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£435,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 July 2007Most recent
£435,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 7ST: £650,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in WF2 7ST
17 Almshouse Lane, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 7ST
Sold Jan 2025
£760,00079 Almshouse Lane, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 7ST
Sold Oct 2024
£585,00030 Almshouse Lane, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 7ST
Sold Sept 2024
£220,00077 Almshouse Lane, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 7ST
Sold Jul 2023
£680,00042 Almshouse Lane, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 7ST
Sold Nov 2022
£650,000
Versus other Almshouse Lane homes
On floor area, 1 Almshouse Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,052
Street avg £2,580
Floor Area
212 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 6.5 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
Barnsley Rd Miller Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Hendal Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

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40.2dB







