What kind of home is 5 Elder Grove, WF2 9AS?

5 Elder Grove, WF2 9AS is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Elder Grove, WF2 9AS sell for?

5 Elder Grove, WF2 9AS last sold for £105,000 in July 2025. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £26,995 in April 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Elder Grove, WF2 9AS changed over time?

Across 5 sales between April 1996 and July 2025, 5 Elder Grove, WF2 9AS rose from £26,995 to £105,000, a change of £78,005. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Elder Grove, WF2 9AS?

The current EPC rating for 5 Elder Grove, WF2 9AS is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Elder Grove, WF2 9AS?

5 Elder Grove, WF2 9AS has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Elder Grove, WF2 9AS use?

The latest EPC at 5 Elder Grove, WF2 9AS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Elder Grove, WF2 9AS?

5 Elder Grove, WF2 9AS is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Elder Grove, WF2 9AS in?

5 Elder Grove, WF2 9AS sits in Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Elder Grove, WF2 9AS?

Police records around 5 Elder Grove, WF2 9AS 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 5 Elder Grove, WF2 9AS?

The closest primary school to 5 Elder Grove, WF2 9AS is Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School (630m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (551m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Elder Grove, WF2 9AS?

The closest bus stop to 5 Elder Grove, WF2 9AS is Darnley Avenue Victoria Ave, 132m away. The nearest rail option is Wakefield Westgate Rail Station, 522m away.

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5 Elder Grove, Wakefield, WF2 9AS

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Elder Grove

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

5 Elder Grove is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wakefield (WF2 9AS). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £105,000 — fresh data. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 is 21% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 17.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Aug 2013

EPC improved fromD64toC70

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Elder Grove, Wakefield, WF2 9AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Elder Grove 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.

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 1996.

Current estimate

£127,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£105,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

23 July 2025Most recent
£105,000
+2.4%over 2 years
20 October 2022
£102,500
+33.1%over 8 years
1 September 2014
£77,000
-7.2%over 10 years
26 August 2004
£83,000
+207.5%over 8 years
25 April 1996
£26,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 9AS: £100,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in WF2 9AS

On the street

Versus other Elder Grove homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Elder Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,641

Street avg £1,387

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£190k

1 Beechwood Avenue

WF2 9JZ

2 bed1 bath

£195k

1 Beckley Road

WF2 9QB

3 bed1 bath

£201k

1 Elder Green

WF2 9AH

3 bed

£238k

1 Dempsey Close

WF2 9DZ

3 bed2 bath

£130k

1 Acute Terrace

WF2 9JJ

£132k

1 Anderson Street

WF2 9QT

£120k

1 Darnley Avenue

WF2 9QJ

£135k

1 Borrowdale Road

WF2 9HL

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.

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Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Darnley Avenue Victoria Ave — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Heart of Yorkshire Education Group. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF2 9AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 9AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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