28 Crab Lane, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 7SU
About 28 Crab Lane
28 Crab Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newmillerdam, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 7SU). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It changed hands recently, sold March 2026 for £217,500. Across 2024–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 30.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 21.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
28 Crab Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 July 2034
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
28 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
28 Crab Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£208,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 30.1% per year over 1 year.
£217,500
Growth on file: 30.1% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
20 March 2026Most recent
£217,500
+45.0%over 1 year20 October 2024
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 7SU: £220,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in WF2 7SU
3 Crab Lane, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 7SU
Sold Aug 2025
£230,00014 Crab Lane, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 7SU
Sold Jul 2025
£220,00020 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
Years Held for 28 Crab Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,417
Street avg £2,668
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
409/mo
Falling 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







