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6 Cartwright Fold, Wakefield, WF2 9UB

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Cartwright Fold

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

6 Cartwright Fold is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF2 9UB). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. At 50 m² this is the 3rd 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. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (79 versus a worst of 56). The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity.

It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £109,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 is 11% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 33.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

6 Cartwright Fold's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
0.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Apr 2014
Low Energy Lighting
17%92%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Cartwright Fold, Wakefield, WF2 9UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Cartwright Fold has no planning applications on record.

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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.

6 Cartwright Fold has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£109,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 September 2025Most recent

    £109,000

    +9.0%over 3 years
  2. 21 July 2022

    £100,000

    +15.6%over 4 years
  3. 26 April 2018

    £86,500

    -18.8%over 11 years
  4. 8 October 2006

    £106,500

    +53.2%over 3 years
  5. 15 November 2002

    £69,495

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 9UB: £179,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Cartwright Fold homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 6 Cartwright Fold lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,180

Street avg £2,004

Above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 48 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.6 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Cartwright Fold

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

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