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Last sold £320,000 in August 2025

55, Ruby Street, Wakefield

Property type
Detached
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
980 sq ft / 91 sq m
Plot area
about 3,200 sq ft / 300 sq m
EPC rating
B
Elevation
About 67m

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Price history in context

  • Aug 2025 — £320,000 · +31.7% · 3 pts ahead of the UK market
  • May 2019 — £242,950
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £320,000 £242,950 2019 2025

The life around it

  • Outwood Grange Academy 26-min walk
  • Newton Hill Community School 12-min walk crosses a major road
  • Wakefield Westgate station 1.6km
  • Dogloitch Wood 4.5km
  • The coast (coastline) 26.0km
  • River Calder 2.5km
  • Pond 637m
  • Calder & Hebble Navigation 2.8km
  • Balne Beck 592m
  • Wrenthorpe Park 376m
  • Play Area 418m
  • Wakefield Mini Mart 1.5km
  • Whitegates Close (Opp) 231m

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 Westgate, 1.6km away

  • 13 min Leeds
  • 28 min Sheffield
  • 75 min Manchester
  • 90 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 1,410 hours a year — sunnier than 10% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: no hills shade it. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Crime

Around average for England & Wales — 270 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: exact

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Planning activity nearby

  • Permitted Extension to existing garage and addition on first floor above. Jun 2026 source
  • Permitted Non-material amendment to planning permission 09/01248/REM (dated 28.10.2021) (previously… Dec 2025 source
  • Permitted Proposed single storey rear extension Jan 2026 source
  • Permitted Single-storey rear extension with garage conversion, including alterations to the roof;… Mar 2026 source
  • Undecided Proposed garden room Jun 2026 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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