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15 Needle Close, Wakefield, WF2 8FU

UPRN:63199389Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 2019
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: B (85)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T14:12:56.253343+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:59:39.901121+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+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)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
15 Needle Close, Wakefield, WF2 8FU

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
17 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£278,000
£264k - £292kHigh
Estimate
£278k
Range
£264k – £292k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,350
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,350
Yield
5.83%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

15 Needle Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 63/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is limited (58/100). 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 listingsMarket 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 company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
63/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
66/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
57/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
58/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 22Bike 20
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£278,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,350
Gross Yield5.83%
1y Growth+4.2%
3y Growth+2.3%
5y Growth+2.4%
10y Growth+3.8%
Last Sold Price£262,995 (2023-08-23)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideSignificant
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0WF2 8FU
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01727/TPO
    G2 - 1 x Sycamore: Fell. G3 - 1 x Scots Pine: Remove identified branch.
    Pending
  • 26/01465/FUL
    Construction of detached dormer bungalow, garage and associated works
    Pending
  • 26/01038/GPD
    Single storey rear extension with a maximum projection of 4.5m, a maximum height of 3.6m and a maximum eaves height of 2.7m
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership70.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2023-08-23
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (-)
-
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,954
Population Density2,858 /km²
Owner Occupied41%
Age Distribution
0-15 26%16-64 62%65+ 12%

Schools Nearby

  • Evolve Academy
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Requires improvement
  • Horbury Academy
    0.7 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
    0.7 mi
    Good

3 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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