5 Cartwright Fold, Wakefield, WF2 9UB
About 5 Cartwright Fold
5 Cartwright Fold is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF2 9UB). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 466 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. At 43 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–109 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since June 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2002–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 39.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
Everything you need to know about 5 Cartwright Fold
The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.
Pick your report · every report is £14.99
One time fee only - money back guarantee
The data behind every report
Energy performance
5 Cartwright Fold's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Feb 2020
EPC Rating
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Cartwright Fold 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
£113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.0% per year over 4 years.
£103,000
Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
20 June 2006Most recent
£103,000
+45.1%over 3 years22 November 2002
£70,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 9UB: £109,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in WF2 9UB
Versus other Cartwright Fold homes
Price per m² for 5 Cartwright Fold runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,379
Street avg £1,964
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 50 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Everything you need to know about 5 Cartwright Fold
The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.
Pick your report · every report is £14.99
One time fee only - money back guarantee
The data behind every report
Similar properties nearby
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 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB