18 Malham Square, Wakefield WF1 4HW

Semi-Detached house · Built 1950-1966 · 89 m² · Owner-occupied · Electric storage heaters

Upgrade Plan

FD for £7,000 · £3,500 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£2484.0 yrs+7.8 pts · reaches E
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£1855.4 yrs+5.8 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£19226.0 yrs+6.1 pts · reaches D
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond D)£9,000 – £14,000£22950+ yrs+7.2 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

£3,009
per year at grade F
£2,155
per year at grade D

The full plan saves £625 a year — a 8.9% annual return on £7,000.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2014, states £1,589 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

27 January 2023£140,000

Estimated today: £149,380 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Malham Square: 13 sales since 1995 · £169,750 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Outwood Primary Academy Park HillPrimary0.3 mi
Outwood Primary Academy GreenhillPrimary0.5 mi
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Outwood Academy City FieldsSecondary0.2 miProgress 8 +0.08 · average (2023/24)
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary AcademySecondary1.7 miProgress 8 +0.29 · above average (2023/24)
Trinity Academy CathedralSecondary2.0 miProgress 8 +0.34 · 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.

15.8
crimes a month
174
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 53% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01011914, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Malham Square

How this home sits against its street.

19
graded homes
60.9
average score
D
most common grade
-22.9
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.