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38 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield, WF2 9NN

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 38 Alverthorpe Road

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

38 Alverthorpe Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wakefield (WF2 9NN). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 sits 56.7% above the 2014 sale of £90,000. On the market in November 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Alverthorpe Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield, WF2 9NN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Alverthorpe Road has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

38 Alverthorpe Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£141,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£90,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 November 2014Most recent

    £90,000

    +168.7%over 15 years

  2. 26 March 1999

    £33,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 9NN: £88,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Alverthorpe Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 38 Alverthorpe Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,011

Street avg £1,166

On par

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 86 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Alverthorpe Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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
£145k

1 Balne Avenue

WF2 9AT

£135k

1 Borrowdale Road

WF2 9HL

£135k

1 Eagle Grove

WF2 9LL

£149k

1 Ennerdale Road

WF2 9HU

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Alverthorpe Road Denhale Ave — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Wakefield Lawefield Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 9NN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 38 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield, WF2 9NN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.