Our Data Sources
74, The Balk, Wakefield has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 74, The Balk, Wakefield, we estimate a market value of £700,361 and a rental value of £2,765 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £620,320 and £2,449 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 74, The Balk, Wakefield as measuring 823 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where 12 of the 18 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
74, The Balk, Wakefield has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Jan 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 74, The Balk, Wakefield completed on 29th March 2019 at £475,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 6.3% over the period since March 2019.
- Sold Mar 2019£475,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2008 15 properties similar to 74, The Balk, Wakefield have sold within a radius of 1.8 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 19th March 2025, was 81, The Balk, Wakefield, WF2 6JX, a freehold house which sold for £610,000.
Read more about house prices in WF2.
- Sold Mar 2025£610,000 | 4 Bed House81, The Balk, Wakefield, WF2 6JX81, The Balk, Wakefield, WF2 6JX
- Sold Mar 2023£420,000 | 4 Bed HouseLaurels, Walton Grange, Wakefield, WF2 6TZLaurels, Walton Grange, Wakefield, WF2 6TZ
- Sold Mar 2023£420,000 | 4 Bed HouseWillows, Walton Grange, Wakefield, WF2 6TZWillows, Walton Grange, Wakefield, WF2 6TZ
- Sold Apr 2021£612,500 | 4 Bed House5A, Woodthorpe Park Drive, Wakefield, WF2 6HY5A, Woodthorpe Park Drive, Wakefield, WF2 6HY
- Sold Mar 2021£555,000 | 4 Bed House30, Chevet Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6HR30, Chevet Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6HR
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £726,804, ranging from £475,368 to £1,500,860.
- 72 The Balk
4 Bed House | 16 m | Est. Value: £674,357
- 70 The Balk
5 Bed House | 35 m | Est. Value: £779,375
- Overtown Grange
5 Bed House | 37 m | Est. Value: £743,342
- 81 The Balk
4 Bed House | 41 m | Est. Value: £634,415
- 68 The Balk
3 Bed House | 52 m | Est. Value: £516,243
Location Comparison
Of the 84 addresses on The Balk, Walton, Wakefield, WF2, 74, The Balk, Wakefield comes out as the 56th largest and the 39th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £427k more expensive than the average property across the WF2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Walton Primary Academy500 m away
- Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School2.1 km away
- Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School2.4 km away
- St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy2.4 km away
- Crofton Academy2.5 km away
- Kettlethorpe High School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Sandal & Agbrigg|2.5 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|4.3 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|5.1 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












