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51 Middlegate, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9HJ

UPRN:83143779Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: C (71)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-04T04:00:06.345886+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T14:33:40.119727+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:59:57.557363+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)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
51 Middlegate, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9HJ

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£177,000
£169k - £186kHigh
Estimate
£177k
Range
£169k – £186k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£850
£800 - £900
Monthly
£850
Yield
5.76%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

51 Middlegate earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 71/100. Investment score 70/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is good (74/100). 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 company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
71/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
70/ 100
High
Crime Score
47/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
74/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 48Bike 28
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£177,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£850
Gross Yield5.76%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+4.1%
5y Growth+3.8%
10y Growth+3.9%
Last Sold Price£110,000 (2014-02-14)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideModerate
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0WF17 9HJ
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 2026/92931
    Discharge of details reserved by condition 4 (Phase I Desk Study Report) on previous permission 2024/93028 for roof alterations to existing storage unit, erection of infill extension and boundary treatment
    Pending
  • 2026/92813
    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed erection of single storey rear extension and associated alterations
    Pending
  • 2026/92789
    Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of replacement single storey rear extension and erection of first floor side extension over existing garage
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership52%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2014-02-14
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,238
Population Density1,779 /km²
Owner Occupied43%
Age Distribution
0-15 15%16-64 61%65+ 24%
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Schools Nearby

  • St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Birstall Primary Academy
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Fieldhead Primary Academy
    0.6 mi
    Good

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

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Comparables

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