According to the public record, 17, Birch Close, Wakefield is a modern freehold house and with 854 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 292 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Birch Close, Havercroft, Wakefield, WF4 is located in the borough of Wakefield within the WF4 postal district.
17, Birch Close, Wakefield has 31 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in September 2016 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 17 Birch Close Wakefield as £182,823 and the rental value as £998 per month giving an expected gross yield of 6.6%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 17 Birch Close Wakefield has increased by £11,418 (6.2%) and its rental value has increased by £38 per month (3.8%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 17, Birch Close, Wakefield is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £191,965 and rental value of £1,048 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £170,026 and a rental value of £929 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £182,823, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £899 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 17, Birch Close, Wakefield sits on a plot of 292m2.
We have plot size data on 24 out of 25 other houses in the postcode and 17, Birch Close, Wakefield sits on the 7th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 17, Birch Close, Wakefield was last sold on 16 Sep 2016 for £140,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since Sep 2016, the market for similar properties has risen 54.9%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 17, Birch Close, Wakefield within a radius of 182m over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 19, Ashwood Green, Wakefield, WF4 2BQ, a Freehold house which sold for £161,500 in Aug 2022.
Read more about house prices in WF4.
Birch Close, Havercroft, Wakefield, WF4 has a total of 26 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 17, Birch Close, Wakefield is the 12th largest and the 11th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £57k less expensive than the average property in WF4.
17, Birch Close, Wakefield has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Jan 2012.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 17, Birch Close, Wakefield is Fitzwilliam station which is 3.0 km away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 17, Birch Close, Wakefield, 42.9% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 36.8% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 17, Birch Close, Wakefield, 18.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 22.8% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 17, Birch Close, Wakefield, the average age was 41.8 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 17, Birch Close, Wakefield, 0.7% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 17, Birch Close, Wakefield, there are an average of 1.5 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.