What kind of home is 59 Airedale Heights, WF2 8YG?

59 Airedale Heights, WF2 8YG is an end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 59 Airedale Heights, WF2 8YG?

59 Airedale Heights, WF2 8YG last sold for £170,000 in September 2025. Land Registry has 8 sales on record going back to £46,995 in July 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 59 Airedale Heights, WF2 8YG appreciated in value?

Across 8 sales between July 1995 and September 2025, 59 Airedale Heights, WF2 8YG rose from £46,995 to £170,000, a change of £123,005. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 59 Airedale Heights, WF2 8YG?

The current EPC rating for 59 Airedale Heights, WF2 8YG is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 59 Airedale Heights, WF2 8YG?

59 Airedale Heights, WF2 8YG has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft). That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WF2 8YG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 59 Airedale Heights, WF2 8YG use?

The latest EPC at 59 Airedale Heights, WF2 8YG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 59 Airedale Heights, WF2 8YG had any planning applications?

59 Airedale Heights, WF2 8YG has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in June 2014 under ref. 14/01171/GPD. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 59 Airedale Heights, WF2 8YG?

59 Airedale Heights, WF2 8YG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 59 Airedale Heights, WF2 8YG in?

59 Airedale Heights, WF2 8YG sits in Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 59 Airedale Heights, WF2 8YG?

Police records around 59 Airedale Heights, WF2 8YG 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.

What schools are near 59 Airedale Heights, WF2 8YG?

The closest primary school to 59 Airedale Heights, WF2 8YG is Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School (589m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Horbury Academy (1.4km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 59 Airedale Heights, WF2 8YG?

The closest bus stop to 59 Airedale Heights, WF2 8YG is Dacre Avenue Top, 187m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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59 Airedale Heights, Wakefield, WF2 8YG

8 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 59 Airedale Heights

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

59 Airedale Heights is an end-of-terrace house in Wakefield (WF2 8YG). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £170,000 in September 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 74 m² it's 25.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 19 EPCs). Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 13.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 46.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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 2)

May 2019

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from Sept 2014

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

19%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 Airedale Heights, Wakefield, WF2 8YG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

59 Airedale Heights has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 59 Airedale Heights, Wakefield, WF2 8YG

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Jun 2014
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey extension to rear; projection 4m, maximum height 3.4m and height to eaves 2.4m
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
14/01171/GPD
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£170,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

25 September 2025Most recent
£170,000
+3.0%over 4 years
2 September 2021
£165,000
+57.1%over 2 years
17 July 2019
£105,000
-12.5%over 11 years
18 January 2008
£120,000
+33.3%over 3 years
13 May 2004
£89,995
+69.8%over 1 year
21 March 2003
£53,000
+20.5%over 3 years
5 May 1999
£44,000
-6.4%over 3 years
27 July 1995
£46,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 8YG: £162,500 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Airedale Heights homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 59 Airedale Heights lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,297

Street avg £2,173

On par

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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

Dacre Avenue Top — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF2 8YG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 8YG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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