164 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 9BE
About 164 Dewsbury Road
164 Dewsbury Road is an end-of-terrace house in Wakefield (WF2 9BE). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 42 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (42–128 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 19 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 sits 71.2% above the 2014 sale of £75,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 87% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (66 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in December 2014, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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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
164 Dewsbury Road 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
164 Dewsbury Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£130,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 12 years.
£75,950
Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
22 December 2014Most recent
£75,950
+18.7%over 11 years31 January 2003
£64,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 9BE: £96,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in WF2 9BE
Versus other Dewsbury Road homes
Floor Area for 164 Dewsbury Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 45 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
Manor Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Michael's CofE Academy. 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
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB







