Our Data Sources
179, Shay Lane, Wakefield has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 179, Shay Lane, Wakefield would be worth £314,173, with a potential rental value of £1,385 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £278,267, with a rental value of £1,226 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
179, Shay Lane, Wakefield occupies a 215 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 14 other houses in this postcode, 10 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 6th largest.
Energy Efficiency
179, Shay Lane, Wakefield has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Nov 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
179, Shay Lane, Wakefield last changed hands on 14th February 2018, selling for £155,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 21.1% since February 2018.
- Sold Feb 2018£155,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 127 sales of comparable properties within 1.2 kilometres of 179, Shay Lane, Wakefield across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 22, Elmwood Drive, Wakefield, WF2 6LW, a freehold house, sold at £297,500 on the 27th February 2026.
Read more about house prices in WF2.
- Sold Feb 2026£297,500 | 3 Bed House22, Elmwood Drive, Wakefield, WF2 6LW22, Elmwood Drive, Wakefield, WF2 6LW
- Sold Jan 2025£317,250 | 3 Bed House177, Shay Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6NP177, Shay Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6NP
- Sold Apr 2017£127,500 | 3 Bed House33, Thornhill Croft, Wakefield, WF2 6NU33, Thornhill Croft, Wakefield, WF2 6NU
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 179, Shay Lane, Wakefield as the 62nd largest and the 48th most expensive of the 88 addresses on Shay Lane, Walton, Wakefield, WF2.
Against the WF2 postcode district average, it is £58k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Walton Primary Academy200 m away
- Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School1.5 km away
- Sandal Magna Community Academy2.3 km away
- St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy1.8 km away
- Kettlethorpe High School2.1 km away
- Crofton Academy2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Sandal & Agbrigg|1.9 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|3.7 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|4.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
