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. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 is 10.7% above the 2006 sale price. 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
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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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Feb 2020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
Certificate validity
Expired on 12 February 2020
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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
£114,000
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
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
409/mo
Falling 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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB