70, Canal Lane
70, Canal Lane
Description & Estimates
Public records show 70, Canal Lane, Wakefield to be a mid-century freehold house with 936 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 213 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
70, Canal Lane, Wakefield has an estimated sale value of £237,080 and an estimated rental value of £1,145 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Canal Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 lies in the borough of Wakefield, within the WF3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
70, Canal Lane, Wakefield has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2020.
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 70, Canal Lane, Wakefield would be worth £248,934, with a potential rental value of £1,202 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £220,485, with a rental value of £1,064 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 70, Canal Lane, Wakefield has moved up by £5,163 (2.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £45 (3.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.8%.
Plot Size
70, Canal Lane, Wakefield occupies a 213 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 18 other houses in this postcode, 17 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 7th largest.
Energy Efficiency
70, Canal Lane, Wakefield has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Sep 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
70, Canal Lane, Wakefield last changed hands on 28th June 2021, selling for £213,500. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 16.9% since June 2021.
- Sold Jun 2021£213,500
- Sold Apr 2013£145,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 670 metres of 70, Canal Lane, Wakefield across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 30, Newlands Drive, Wakefield, WF3 4DU, a freehold house, sold at £228,000 on the 1st October 2025.
Read more about house prices in WF3.
•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 70, Canal Lane, Wakefield as the 54th largest and the 46th most expensive of the 104 addresses on Canal Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3.
Against the WF3 postcode district average, it is £22k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mOutwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
- 900mStanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- 1.0kmRooks Nest Academy
- 1.8kmRodillian Academy
- 1.8kmOutwood Grange Academy
- 3.0kmOulton Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Outwood station is the nearest stop to 70, Canal Lane, Wakefield at 1.4 kilometres away.
- 1.4kmOutwood
- 4.0kmWakefield Westgate
- 4.1kmWakefield Kirkgate
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.
