3 Willow Gardens, Alverthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 9TA
About 3 Willow Gardens
3 Willow Gardens is a detached house in Alverthorpe, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 9TA). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 41.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £360,000.
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EPC Expired
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Planning history
3 Willow Gardens has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 3 Willow Gardens, Alverthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 9TA
- Jun 2018ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 28 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00336/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Willow Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£393,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 27 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
28 September 2023Most recent
£360,000
+105.7%over 7 years30 March 2016
£175,000
+121.5%over 19 years13 December 1996
£78,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 9TA: £175,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in WF2 9TA
5 Willow Gardens, Alverthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 9TA
Sold Jan 2022
£260,00015 Willow Gardens, Alverthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 9TA
Sold Jun 2021
£175,0001 Willow Gardens, Alverthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 9TA
Sold Apr 2021
£238,00011 Willow Gardens, Alverthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 9TA
Sold Sept 2020
£164,2009 Willow Gardens, Alverthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 9TA
Sold Feb 2003
£142,500
Versus other Willow Gardens homes
On years held, 3 Willow Gardens runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,813
Street avg £2,691
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
0.1 km
Flanshaw Lane Willow Ln — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







