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23 Smithy Parade, Dewsbury, WF12 0HG

UPRN:83171632Semi-Detached House2 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: B (84)
Data freshness:Listing· 3mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-19T04:00:03.174024+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T14:33:40.119727+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:07:38.103189+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+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
23 Smithy Parade, Dewsbury, WF12 0HG

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£140,000
£133k - £147kHigh
Estimate
£140k
Range
£133k – £147k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£750
£700 - £800
Monthly
£750
Yield
6.43%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

23 Smithy Parade earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 64/100. Investment score 64/100 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 NationsMarket 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
HP Score
64/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
64/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
27/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
27/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 26Bike 12
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£140,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£750
Gross Yield6.43%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.1%
5y Growth+2.4%
10y Growth+3.2%
Last Sold Price£110,000 (2022-04-14)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideSignificant
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseBelow 40 dB

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0WF12 0HG
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 2026/92937
    Change of use of dwelling (Use Class C3) to children’s home (Use Class C2)
    Pending
  • 2026/92261
    Discharge of details reserved by conditions 3 (CEMP), 4 (materials) on previous permission 2025/90712 for demolition of existing detached bungalow and erection of replacement detached dwelling
    Conditions
  • 2026/91813
    Alterations to form external access to lower ground floor
    Conditions

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership64.3%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2022-04-14
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,238
Population Density675 /km²
Owner Occupied49%
Age Distribution
0-15 21%16-64 60%65+ 19%

Schools Nearby

  • Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • Thornhill Junior and Infant School
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Overthorpe CofE Academy
    0.8 mi
    Good
  • Middlestown Primary Academy
    1.0 mi
    Report card2025

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

1 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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