Ivy Cottage, 7 Woodhouse Lane, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 2JZ

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Ivy Cottage earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 72/100. Investment score 60/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. 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.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonModerate
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
- Pending26/05180/FUDemolish garage to side; construction of part two storey, part single storey side/rear extension; Juliet balcony to first floor front and new replacement windows
- Approved26/03057/TR001 Cornelia Cherry - Branches rubbing on BT line ivy clad stem. Honey suckle in canopy Clear BT lines by 2m. 002 wild Cherry - Ivy covered stem. Multi stemmed from 1m. Thick hey on main stem. Honeysuckle in canopy. Canopy is over hanging neighbouring can park and touching be lines. Reduce by 2m. 003 Leyland cypress - Multi stemmed from ground level. Canopy is interfering with BT lines. Remove tree. 004 Leyland Cypress - Canopy is touching BT lines. Remove tree. 005 common Ash - Seven years re growth on old pollard. Large historical wound on main stem at 5m east facing. Re pollard 008 Sycamore - Tree is an old pollard. Large regrowth. Tight union on main stem at 6m. Sever and remove ivy to main union. Reinspect 013 Sycamore - Multi stemmed from 3m. Lower canopy is heavily weighted over house, Reduce lateral spread by 2m 014 common Beech - Biased canopy. Reduce over extended limbs by 2m to building. Over extended limbs west facing at 10m. match existing canopy 015 common Beech - Tree is heavily leaning with a biased canopy over building. Multi stemmed from 0.5m. Reduce by 2 to 3m. 016 Willow - Twin stemmed from ground level. Included union. Canopy is touching building. Remove tree 017 Sycamore - Multi stemmed from 2m East facing stem at 4m has poor Union. Canopy over neighbouring property has been heavily reduced in the past. Hanging hmb over neighbouring property at 6m. Reduce by 2m. Remove hanging limb
- Approved26/02547/FUDemolition of porch and rear outbuilding; single storey rear extensions and single storey side extension forming garage; widening of existing vehicular access
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership79.2%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate1.0 miArea grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- East Ardsley Primary Academy1.0 miGood
- Blackgates Primary Academy1.0 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Hill Top Primary Academy1.2 miGood
3 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
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