WF1 4TF
Last sold £127,950 in March 2006
1, Birchtree Close, Wakefield
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Bedrooms
- 2 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 667 sq ft / 62 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
- Elevation
- About 50m — higher than about 40% of homes in Wakefield
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Price history in context
- Mar 2006 — £127,950 · +171.1% · 70 pts ahead of the UK market
- Sep 1999 — £47,200
What this home might be worth today
£232,000
Estimate range £221,000–£244,000
+81.6% since March 2006 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid above the local norm at the time
vs 49 nearby sales within a year · 2-bed (est.) semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Outwood Academy City Fields 14-min walk
- Ivy Lane School 12-min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.7km
- Woodland 5.1km
- The coast (coastline) 24.0km
- Stanley Ferry Flash 835m
- Pond 296m
- Canal 843m
- River Calder 1.2km
- Public Park 383m
- Playing Field 236m
- Stars Mini Market 977m
- Harewood Rd Halton Road 107m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Wakefield Kirkgate, 1.7km away
- 17 min Leeds
- 40 min Sheffield
- 63 min Manchester
- 95 min Nottingham
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,420 hours a year — sunnier than 10% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 3% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Around average for England & Wales — 84 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 3, Birchtree Close, Wakefield £103,000 · 2018
- 5, Birchtree Close, Wakefield £110,000 · 2019
- 9, Birchtree Close, Wakefield £89,995 · 2004
- 4, Birchtree Close, Wakefield £200,000 · 2026
- 20, Haldane Crescent, Wakefield £161,000 · 2023
- 6, Birchtree Close, Wakefield £130,000 · 2019
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Two storey extension to rear Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Single storey rear extension. May 2026 source
- Undecided Proposed pergola to rear Jul 2026 source
- Permitted Single storey extension to rear Jan 2026 source
- Permitted Non-material change to approved application ref: 25/02390/FUL dated 03/03/2026 (Proposed… Jun 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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