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1 Cartwright Fold, Wakefield, WF2 9UB

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Cartwright Fold

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

1 Cartwright Fold is a semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF2 9UB). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 43.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2022 for £230,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cartwright Fold, Wakefield, WF2 9UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cartwright Fold 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£230,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 December 2022Most recent

    £230,000

    +40.2%over 15 years

  2. 20 September 2007

    £164,000

    +49.8%over 4 years

  3. 8 November 2002

    £109,495

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 9UB: £100,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Cartwright Fold homes

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

1 Cartwright Fold outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,396

Street avg £1,724

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Cartwright Fold

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.
£238k

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WF2 9DZ

3 bed2 bath
£220k

1 Elizabeth Court

WF2 9NG

£201k

1 Elder Green

WF2 9AH

3 bed
£317k

1 Ashleigh Avenue

WF2 9DA

4 bed1 bath
£195k

1 Beckley Road

WF2 9QB

3 bed1 bath
£190k

1 Beechwood Avenue

WF2 9JZ

2 bed1 bath
£333k

1 Corbett Drive

WF2 9EA

£178k

1 Basford Street

WF2 9BP

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

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 Weavers Chase — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs. 21 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 9UB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF2 9UB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 9UB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

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 1 Cartwright Fold, Wakefield, WF2 9UB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.