Sold STC Semi-detached

20 PARK AVENUE

WAKEFIELD, OUTWOOD, WEST YORKSHIRE WF1 2NQ

3 beds 1 baths 872 sq ft Listed 28 Mar 2024 (-821d)

£200,000

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Photo 1 Photo 2 LIVING ROOM DINING ROOM CONSERVATORY BEDROOM ONE BEDROOM TWO BEDROOM THREE BEDROOM THREE SHOWER ROOM/W.C.

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

81 m²

Council tax band

B

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1950-1966

Last sold

£65,000 Nov 2002

Price per m²

£2,469/m²

Local average

£221,806 (-9.8%)

Deprivation

Decile 8 (26,986 of 33,755)

Street crime

134 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Semi Detached House
  • Three Bedrooms
  • Deceptively Spacious
  • Spacious Reception Rooms
  • Ample Off Street Parking
  • Enclosed Rear Garden
  • Virtual Tour Available
  • EPC Rating C71

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

WELL PRESENTED throughout is this semi detached property boasting THREE BEDROOMS, spacious reception rooms with CONSERVATORY, driveway parking and ENCLOSED rear garden with garage. VIRTUAL TOUR AVAILABL.E EPC rating C71.

Deceptively spacious from the front is this three bedroom semi detached property benefitting from well proportioned accommodation, newly installed shower room, off road parking and enclosed rear garden.

With UPVC double glazing and gas central heating, the property briefly comprises of the entrance hall, living room, dining room, kitchen and conservatory. The first floor landing leads to three bedroom and the shower room/w.c. Outside to the front is a concrete driveway providing off road parking for several vehicles. To the rear the garden is laid to lawn incorporating a single garage and paved patio area, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining, fully enclosed by timber fencing.

The property is well placed to all local amenities including shops and schools. As well as providing easy access to junction 41 of the M1 motorway for those looking to travel further afield. It is also perfectly located for Outwood train station, for those looking to commute to Leeds.

This superbly presented home deserves a full internal inspection to reveal the accommodation on offer at this quality home and an early viewing is highly recommended.

Accommodation -

Entrance Hall - Coving to the ceiling, dado rail, central heating radiator, stairs to the first floor landing and door to the living room.

Living Room - 4.38m x 4.3m (max) x 3.95m (min) (14'4" x 14'1" (m - UPVC double glazed window to the front, central heating radiator, door to the dining room, coving to the ceiling and ceiling rose. Gas fireplace with marble hearth, marble wood surround and wooden mantle.

Dining Room - 2.64m x 3.09m (8'7" x 10'1") - An opening into the kitchen, door to the understairs storage cupboard, coving to the ceiling and ceiling rose. Central heating radiator and as et of UPVC double glazed French doors to the conservatory.

Kitchen - 3.09m x 2.5m (10'1" x 8'2") - UPVC double glazed window to the conservatory, coving to the ceiling, spotlights to the ceiling. Range of wall and base units with laminate work surface over, sink and drainer with mixer tap and tiled splash back. Space and plumbing for a cooker, space and plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher. Space for an under counter fridge and freezer. The boiler is housed within the kitchen.

Conservatory - 4.18m x 2.94m (13'8" x 9'7") - Surrounded by UPVC double glazed windows and a set of UPVC double glazed French doors to the rear garden.

First Floor Landing - Loft access, coving to the ceiling, dado rail and UPVC double glazed frosted window to the side. Doors to three bedrooms and the shower room.

Bedroom One - 3.55m x 3.11m (max) x 2.74m (min) (11'7" x 10'2" ( - Central heating radiator, UPVC double glazed window to the front and coving to the ceiling.

Bedroom Two - 3.06m x 3.26m (max) x 2.9m (min) (10'0" x 10'8" (m - UPVC double glazed window to the rear, central heating radiator and coving to the ceiling.

Bedroom Three - 2.13m x 3.57m (max) x 2.6m (min) (6'11" x 11'8" (m - Central heating radiator, UPVC double glazed window to the front and coving to the ceiling.

Shower Room/W.C. - 1.88m x 1.76m (6'2" x 5'9") - UPVC double glazed frosted window to the rear, extractor fan, central heating radiator, low flush w.c., pedestal wash basin with mixer tap and wet room style shower attachment.

Outside - To the front of the property there is a concrete driveway providing off road parking for several vehicles. To the rear the garden is laid to lawn with a single garage and paved patio area, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining, enclosed by timber fencing.

Council Tax Band - The council tax band for this property is B.

Floor Plans - These floor plans are intended as a rough guide only and are not to be intended as an exact representation and should not be scaled. We cannot confirm the accuracy of the measurements or details of these floor plans.

Viewings - To view please contact our Wakefield office and they will be pleased to arrange a suitable appointment.

Epc Rating - To view the full Energy Performance Certificate please call into one of our local offices.

Listed by

Wakefield

Richard Kendall

Reference: 146229500

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 12/12/2023

Expiry date: 11/12/2033

Est. upgrade cost to C: £10,500

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 2

Floorplan 2

Floorplan 3

Floorplan 3

EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

Price history

48% since 1999

Event Date Price % change
Sold 29/11/2002 (23 years ago) £65,000 +47.7%
Sold 23/06/1999 (27 years ago) £44,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
84 RUSKIN AVENUE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2BQ £315,000 19/12/2025 Semi-detached
10 BARNES AVENUE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2BH £195,000 12/12/2025 Semi-detached
20 VICTORIA WAY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2NA £180,000 24/03/2025 Semi-detached
30 MARGARET STREET, OUTWOOD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2NJ £195,000 10/03/2025 Semi-detached
33 VICTORIA WAY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2NA £192,000 15/12/2023 Semi-detached
46 VICTORIA WAY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2NB £260,000 15/09/2023 Semi-detached
10 DUKE WAY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2ER £230,000 14/08/2023 Semi-detached
32 VICTORIA WAY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2NA £201,000 11/08/2023 Semi-detached
73 VICTORIA WAY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2NB £197,000 22/06/2023 Semi-detached
40 VICTORIA WAY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2NB £165,610 08/02/2023 Semi-detached
22 ETON WALK, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2FE £275,000 09/12/2022 Semi-detached
9 VICTORIA WAY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2NA £196,000 25/11/2022 Semi-detached
85 RUSKIN AVENUE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2BQ £115,000 18/11/2022 Semi-detached
20 SOVEREIGN ROAD, OUTWOOD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2EQ £262,000 01/11/2022 Semi-detached
48 NOBLE ROAD, OUTWOOD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2ES £231,000 16/09/2022 Semi-detached
476 LEEDS ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2DU £153,000 12/09/2022 Semi-detached
15 ETON WALK, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2FH £300,000 17/08/2022 Semi-detached
11 ETON WALK, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2FH £276,500 28/07/2022 Semi-detached
24 VICTORIA WAY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2NA £185,000 10/06/2022 Semi-detached
6 VICTORIA STREET, OUTWOOD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2NN £178,000 20/05/2022 Semi-detached

Area average: £215,106 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 35.2%
10y growth 29.5%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Wakefield. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 3.8%
5y (index) 26.3%
10y (index) 61.4%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Wakefield. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £715/mo
Realistic £794/mo
Optimistic £873/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Wakefield.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Wakefield: £723/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Leeds Road Annie Street 0.2 miles
Bus stop Leeds Road Newton Lane 0.2 miles
Shop Andrew Kane Hair Design 0.4 miles
Shop Serenity 0.4 miles
Train station Outwood 0.6 miles
Train station Wakefield Westgate 1.7 miles
University Leeds Law School 6.5 miles
University Mabgate University Centre 6.7 miles
Hospital St James's Hospital A&E 6.9 miles
Hospital Lincoln Wing - A Block Entrance 7.0 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 58
Anti-social behaviour 15
Criminal damage and arson 11
Vehicle crime 11
Public order 9
Burglary 7
Other crime 7
Other theft 7
Drugs 5
Shoplifting 2
Bicycle theft 1
Possession of weapons 1
Total incidents 134

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Outwood Grange Academy Secondary 0.2 miles Good — 9 Jun 2024
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane Primary 0.3 miles Outstanding — 2 May 2019
Rooks Nest Academy Primary 0.5 miles Good — 18 May 2023
Wrenthorpe Academy Primary 0.6 miles Good — 14 May 2014
Pinderfields Hospital PRU Other 0.6 miles Good — 3 Jul 2014

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Detached House, Greenfield Mount, WF2 £1,250/mo 3 0.59 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Bungalow, Ryecroft Close, WF1 £1,100/mo 3 0.68 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Meadow Croft, WF1 £995/mo 3 0.77 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Wrenthorpe Road, WF2 £1,095/mo 3 0.79 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,110/mo (4 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.55%
Max investor price (0.8%) £137,250
Target investor price (1%) £109,800
Gross yield 6.6%
Cost-to-rent ratio 15.2×
Monthly cashflow £176/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 3.6%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).