14 Crab Lane, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 7SU
About 14 Crab Lane
14 Crab Lane is a mid-terrace house in Newmillerdam, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 7SU). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump.
At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 84.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £158,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
14 Crab 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£171,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£158,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 June 2022Most recent
£158,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 7SU: £220,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in WF2 7SU
3 Crab Lane, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 7SU
Sold Aug 2025
£230,00028 Crab Lane, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 7SU
Sold Oct 2024
£150,00020 Crab Lane, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 7SU
Sold Nov 2022
£220,00010 Crab Lane, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 7SU
Sold Dec 2017
£480,00021 Crab Lane, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 7SU
Sold Jul 2014
£170,000
Versus other Crab Lane homes
On floor area, 14 Crab Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,224
Street avg £2,354
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 6.4 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
0.1 km
School Hill Crab Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Hendal Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB







