31 Almshouse Lane, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 7ST
About 31 Almshouse Lane
31 Almshouse Lane is a semi-detached house in Newmillerdam, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 7ST). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Held since November 1997 — that's 29 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. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 sits 358.9% above the 1997 sale of £56,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£47/sq ft) was about 74.7% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
31 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.
Sales history & valuation
31 Almshouse Lane's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£56,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 November 1997Most recent
£56,000
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
31 Almshouse Lane outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£505
Street avg £2,639
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB







