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5 Thorntree Avenue, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1NR

UPRN:63113941Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: D (64)
Data freshness:Listing· 5mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-05-25T06:38:41.617455+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T14:11:50.660424+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T10:00:02.079338+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T11:16:19.486768+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 4mo agoSchools: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-07T09:14:45.605452+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
5 Thorntree Avenue, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1NR

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£259,000
£246k - £272kHigh
Estimate
£259k
Range
£246k – £272k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,400
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,400
Yield
6.49%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

5 Thorntree Avenue earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 66/100. Investment score 62/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (27/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
66/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
62/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
25/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
27/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 23Bike 43
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£259,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,400
Gross Yield6.49%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+3.2%
5y Growth+3.3%
10y Growth+3.9%
Last Sold Price£96,000 (2004-12-10)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0WF4 1NR
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01947/FUL
    Single storey extension to rear
    Pending
  • 23/02066/SUB02
    Discharge of Condition 23 (Construction Material & Waste Management Plan), Condition 27 (CEMP Biodiversity), Condition 28 (Soil Management), Condition 29 (Network Rail Build Methodology), Condition 34 (HMMP), Condition 36 (Ecological Mitigation Plan), Condition 38 (Boundary Treatment) and Condition 41 (Boundary Treatment) from approved application
    Pending
  • 26/01794/ADV
    Non-illuminated sign
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership74%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2004-12-10
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
14 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,954
Population Density456 /km²
Owner Occupied73%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 60%65+ 22%

Schools Nearby

  • Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • Crofton Academy
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Enrich Academy
    0.6 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Crofton Infant School
    0.6 mi
    GoodImproving

4 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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    £215k
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  • 13 Thorntree Avenue
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