1Flood planning zone: In Flood Zone 3 — check defences and insurance
Flood Zone 3 can affect insurance costs even where flood defences protect the area.
Get an insurance quote and ask the conveyancer for a flood search.
74 Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SS
Last sale£74,000Oct 2025 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Wakefield flat prices£73,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Flood planning zoneIn Flood Zone 3 — check defences and insurance
EnergyEPC DOct 2020
MapN ↑113 m ↔
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4 things to check
2Coal development high-risk area: Inside mapped area
Past mining can affect the ground and planned building work.
Ask the conveyancer whether a coal mining search is needed.
3Leasehold: Lease documents needed
The lease term and charges affect future costs and mortgage options.
Ask the agent for the lease, remaining term, charges and planned works.
4Radon: Testing advised
Higher-radon area (5–10% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.
Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
＋ Surface water flooding: Low · Rivers and sea flooding: Low · EPC D
Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.
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If it moved with Wakefield flat prices
£73,000
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This home’s sale history
| Sold | Price | Type | Tenure | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | £74,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold | A |
| Oct 2021 | £85,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold | A |
Street sales
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 165 Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SX | Dec 2025 | £280,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 74 Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SS | Oct 2025 | £74,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold |
| 20 - 30 Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SP | Apr 2025 | £450,000 | Other property | Freehold |
| 73 Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8ST | Feb 2025 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 143 Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SX | Feb 2025 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 169 Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SX | Feb 2024 | £330,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 149 Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SX | Feb 2024 | £278,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 72 Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SS | Jan 2024 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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The land
Flood planning zone: In Flood Zone 3 — check defences and insurance
Flood Zone 3 can affect insurance costs even where flood defences protect the area.
Get an insurance quote and ask the conveyancer for a flood search.
Coal development high-risk area: Inside mapped area
Past mining can affect the ground and planned building work.
Ask the conveyancer whether a coal mining search is needed.
Radon: Testing advised
Higher-radon area (5–10% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.
Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
＋ Surface water flooding: Low · Rivers and sea flooding: Low
Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.
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EPC D
Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.
Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.
- Floor area
- 50 m²
- Potential EPC band
- C
- Age band
- England and Wales: 2003-2006
- Walls (certificate wording)
- Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
- Roof (certificate wording)
- Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
- Windows (certificate wording)
- Fully double glazed
- Heating (certificate wording)
- Room heaters, electric
- Building height
- Unavailable
Living
Broadband in the area
Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%
Full fibre in the local authority: 95.8%
Schools nearby
- Wakefield Lawefield Primary SchoolPrimary · 171 m · School remains Good
- CAPA College16 plus · 764 m
- Trinity Academy CathedralSecondary · 916 m · Outstanding
- Heart of Yorkshire Education Group16 plus · 1077 m
- The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery SchoolPrimary · 1122 m · Good
- St Michael's CofE AcademyPrimary · 1135 m · Good
- Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication ResourcePrimary · 1183 m · School remains Good
- Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary · 1211 m · Requires improvement
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary · 1312 m · Good
- Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield1393 m
Area context
Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 2 · England 2025
Recorded police incidents: 667
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Next steps
Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.
Ask the conveyancer about local authority, drainage, environmental, flood and mining searches appropriate to this address.
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Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer
Ask the surveyor
Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?
- Radon: Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
Ask the conveyancer
Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?
- Flood planning zone: Get an insurance quote and ask the conveyancer for a flood search.
- Coal development high-risk area: Ask the conveyancer whether a coal mining search is needed.
- Leasehold: Ask the agent for the lease, remaining term, charges and planned works.
Sources and licences
Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026
Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved.
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