What type of property is 27 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST?

27 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 27 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST last change hands?

27 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST last sold for £240,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £177,500 in August 2007, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 27 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2007 and April 2021, 27 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST rose from £177,500 to £240,000, a change of £62,500. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 27 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST?

The current EPC rating for 27 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 27 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST?

27 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF2 7ST. Source: EPC Register.

How is 27 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST heated?

The latest EPC at 27 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 27 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST have?

27 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in December 2007 under ref. 07/02893/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 27 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST?

27 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST is in council tax band C.

Where is 27 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST located?

27 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST sits in Newmillerdam, Wakefield, Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 27 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST?

Police records around 27 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST 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.

Which schools serve 27 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST?

The closest primary school to 27 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST is Hendal Primary School (801m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kettlethorpe High School (1.4km).

How well connected is 27 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST?

The closest bus stop to 27 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST is Barnsley Rd Miller Court, 163m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Almshouse Lane, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 7ST

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 27 Almshouse Lane

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

27 Almshouse Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Newmillerdam, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 7ST). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £296,000 is 23.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 29.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £240,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Almshouse Lane, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 7ST, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 27 Almshouse Lane.

1 application on record at 27 Almshouse Lane, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 7ST

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Dec 2007
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey extension to side and canopy to front
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
07/02893/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£296,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£240,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

8 April 2021Most recent
£240,000
+35.2%over 13 years
7 August 2007
£177,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 7ST: £650,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in WF2 7ST

On the street

Versus other Almshouse Lane homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 27 Almshouse Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,581

Street avg £2,559

On par

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 123 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Barnsley Rd Miller Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Hendal Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF2 7ST from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 7ST

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

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