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Apartment 5, Express House, Southgate, Wakefield, WF1 1TL

UPRN:63201439Flat/Maisonette1 bedsBuilt -
Tenure: -Council Tax: Band AEPC: D (63)
Data freshness:Listing· 4mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-13T04:00:01.808529+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-01T14:12:56.253343+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:37:45.375532+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
Apartment 5, Express House, Southgate, Wakefield, WF1 1TL

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£116,000
£92k - £139kLow
Estimate
£116k
Range
£92k – £139k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£600
£600 - £650
Monthly
£600
Yield
6.21%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Apartment 5 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 57/100. Investment score 57/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (92/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. 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)Defra 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 leasesPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
57/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
57/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
92/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 93Bike 66
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£116,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£600
Gross Yield6.21%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.4%
5y Growth+0.5%
10y Growth+4.6%
Last Sold Price-

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0WF1 1TL
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 21/01891/SUB01
    Discharge of conditions 3 (Security), 6 (Radon), 7 (Boundary and landscaping), 9 (Ventilation) and 10 (Glazing) from application 21/01891/FUL
    Pending
  • 21/01946/SUB01
    Discharge of conditions 2 (Windows), 3 (Doors), 4 (Shopfronts), 5 (Fire, acoustic and thermal measures) and 8 (Mortar mix) from application 21/01946/LBC
    Pending
  • 25/00779/SUB15
    Discharge of Condition 5 (stone) and Condition 9 (internal floor finish) from approved application 25/00779/LBC
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership58.5%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease Type-
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,954
Population Density-
Owner Occupied15%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 76%65+ 8%

Schools Nearby

  • CAPA College
    0.2 mi
    -
  • Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Heart of Yorkshire Education Group
    0.5 mi
    -
  • Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield
    0.5 mi
    Inspected by ISI

4 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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