Providence Mill House, Chald Lane, Wakefield, WF2 9RH
About Providence Mill House
Providence Mill House is a detached house in Wakefield (WF2 9RH). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 sits 67.2% above the 2021 sale of £174,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 35.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2021. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold March 2021 for £174,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
Providence Mill House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jan 2026
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
1 application on record at Providence Mill House, Chald Lane, Wakefield, WF2 9RH
- May 2021SubdivisionFullOutcome in report
Conversion of detached dwelling to 2no flats
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/01732/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£291,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£174,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 March 2021Most recent
£174,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 9RH: £160,000 (2022–2018).
Versus other Chald Lane homes
CO₂ Emissions for Providence Mill House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,370
Street avg £1,136
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Retail Parks K — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB