1Coal development high-risk area: Inside mapped area
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Flat 2, 7 St Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2QX
Last sale£120,000Jul 2005 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Wakefield flat prices£156,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Coal development high-risk areaInside mapped area
EnergyEPC COct 2023
MapN ↑113 m ↔
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3 things to check
2Leasehold: 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.
3Radon: 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: Very low · EPC C
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
£156,000
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This home’s sale history
| Sold | Price | Type | Tenure | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2005 | £120,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold | A |
| Jan 2002 | £47,500 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold | A |
Street sales
Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £230,000 · 11 sales
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 St Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2QX | Jul 2026 | £199,950 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 5 St Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2QX | May 2026 | £230,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold |
| 11 St Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2RA | Mar 2026 | £318,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 3 St Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2QX | Sep 2025 | £250,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, 9 St Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2QX | Sep 2025 | £230,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold |
| 4 St Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2QX | Sep 2025 | £176,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold |
| 4 St Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2QX | Feb 2025 | £102,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold |
| 20 St Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2RA | Oct 2024 | £20,000 | Other property | Freehold |
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The land
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: Very 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 C
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
- 79 m²
- Potential EPC band
- C
- Age band
- England and Wales: before 1900
- Walls (certificate wording)
- Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
- Roof (certificate wording)
- (another dwelling above)
- Windows (certificate wording)
- Single glazed
- Heating (certificate wording)
- Boiler and radiators, mains gas
- Building height
- Unavailable
Living
Broadband in the area
Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%
Full fibre in the local authority: 95.8%
Schools nearby
- Heart of Yorkshire Education Group16 plus · 175 m
- Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary · 287 m · School remains Good
- Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield366 m
- CAPA College16 plus · 760 m
- St Austin's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 1019 m · School remains Good
- Wakefield Lawefield Primary SchoolPrimary · 1055 m · School remains Good
- Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary · 1109 m · Requires improvement
- Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) SchoolPrimary · 1121 m · School remains Good
- Newton Hill Community SchoolPrimary · 1282 m · School remains Good
- Outwood Primary Academy GreenhillPrimary · 1357 m · Not judged
Area context
Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 9 · England 2025
Recorded police incidents: 252
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Lease documents
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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?
- 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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