What type of property is 30 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST?

30 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 30 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST last change hands?

30 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST last sold for £220,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £50,000 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 30 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST changed over time?

Across 5 sales between July 1997 and September 2024, 30 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST rose from £50,000 to £220,000, a change of £170,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 30 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST?

The current EPC rating for 30 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 30 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST?

30 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 45% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF2 7ST. Source: EPC Register.

How is 30 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST heated?

The latest EPC at 30 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 30 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST?

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

Where is 30 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST located?

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

What is crime like near 30 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST?

Police records around 30 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 30 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST?

The closest primary school to 30 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).

What is the nearest station to 30 Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST?

The closest bus stop to 30 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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30 Almshouse Lane, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 7ST

5 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 30 Almshouse Lane

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

30 Almshouse Lane is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Newmillerdam, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 7ST). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (109 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 66% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2024 for £220,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2012from May 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Aug 2023from Aug 2012

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Almshouse Lane, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 7ST, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Almshouse Lane has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

30 Almshouse Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£220,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

5 September 2024Most recent
£220,000
+54.4%over 13 years
17 December 2010
£142,500
+6.7%over 4 years
23 May 2006
£133,500
+64.3%over 5 years
11 April 2001
£81,250
+62.5%over 3 years
30 July 1997
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 7ST: £650,000 (2025–2021).

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, 30 Almshouse Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,284

Street avg £2,532

Above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£219k

1 Castle View

WF2 7HZ

2 bed1 bath

£252k

1 Crab Lane, Newmillerdam

WF2 7SU

2 bed

£133k

1 Deffer Road

WF2 7HB

2 bed

£235k

1 Field Gate Close

WF2 7FF

3 bed2 bath

£209k

1 Apple Mews, Hendal Lane

WF2 7PB

3 bed

£275k

1 Castle Crescent

WF2 7HX

3 bed

£178k

1 Cubley Avenue

WF2 7HG

3 bed

£232k

1 Carnlea Grove

WF2 7RZ

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

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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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