4a First Avenue, Wakefield WF1 2HS

Semi-Detached flat · Built 1900-1929 · 44 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

ED for £650 · £650 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Flue gas heat recovery£400 – £900£1464.4 yrs+5.5 pts · reaches D
Band A condensing boiler(optional, beyond D)£2,200 – £3,000£9228.2 yrs+3.5 pts
Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond D)£4,000 – £14,000£16250+ yrs+6.1 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,234
per year at grade E
£833
per year at grade D

The full plan saves £146 a year — a 22.5% annual return on £650.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2018, states £779 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

29 May 2026£92,000
27 February 2002£24,000

Estimated today: £92,941 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

First Avenue: 94 sales since 1995 · £202,424 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Newton Hill Community SchoolPrimary0.1 mi
Rooks Nest AcademyPrimary0.6 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger LanePrimary0.7 mi
Outwood Grange AcademySecondary0.7 miProgress 8 -0.13 · average (2023/24)
Outwood Academy City FieldsSecondary1.3 miProgress 8 +0.08 · average (2023/24)
Rodillian AcademySecondary2.0 miProgress 8 +0.24 · above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

49
crimes a month
539
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 54% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01011884, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

First Avenue

How this home sits against its street.

48
graded homes
61.9
average score
D
most common grade
-10.9
this home vs street
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