5 Wellington Street, Alverthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 9AA
About 5 Wellington Street
5 Wellington Street is a mid-terrace house in Alverthorpe, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 9AA). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £150,000 — fresh data. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 83.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Wellington Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 Wellington Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£155,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 29 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
3 September 2025Most recent
£150,000
+141.9%over 22 years13 December 2002
£62,000
+69.9%over 6 years22 August 1996
£36,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 9AA: £145,000 (2023–2007).
Nearby sales in WF2 9AA
6 Wellington Street, Alverthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 9AA
Sold Aug 2023
£64,0004 Wellington Street, Alverthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 9AA
Sold Aug 2022
£155,0001 Wellington Street, Alverthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 9AA
Sold Mar 2021
£59,9509 Wellington Street, Alverthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 9AA
Sold Jun 2005
£113,00011 Wellington Street, Alverthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 9AA
Sold Feb 2005
£70,000
Versus other Wellington Street homes
On price per m², 5 Wellington Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,308
Street avg £1,048
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
0.0 km
Wellington Street Batley Rd — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs. 25 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
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB







