Overview
Linley & Simpson is an estate and letting agent based at 68 Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3AP. It is part of Lomond, one of 25 Lomond offices on the register. The registered business name is Linley & Simpson Limited. Companies House number 03823391. It has been trading since 1999-08-11. It belongs to The Property Ombudsman redress scheme.
Homes in the WF1 postcode district sold for a median £211,500 across 398 sales in the last 12 months. Across Wakefield the average price is £199,347 (July 2026), +54.9% over ten years and 4.6× its January 1995 level. Since 1995 the median sold price in WF1 has moved from £42,000 to £200,000 across 17,221 recorded sales. 28 estate and letting agent offices on the register are based in WF1.
Market position and ranking
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Stock on the market
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Sales performance
Asking price achieved and time to sell
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What Linley & Simpson’s own website says
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Online presence
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The local market
Average prices across Wakefield since January 1995, and what has sold in WF1 in the last year. Wakefield averages £199,347 in July 2026, +20.0% over five years and +54.9% over ten.
Average house price, Wakefield
UK House Price Index, monthly
Homes sold each year, Wakefield
Completed sales recorded in the House Price Index
Sold prices in WF1 since 1995
Median price each year by property type, HM Land Registry
Homes sold each year in WF1
17,221 completed sales since 1995
Sales per month in WF1
HM Land Registry completions, last 12 months
What sold in WF1
Completions by property type, last 12 months
| Median sold price, WF1 | £211,500 | Sales, last 12 months | 398 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £350,000 | Semi-detached | £225,000 |
| Terraced | £170,000 | Flat | £105,000 |
Other agents in WF1
| Office | Type and group | Homes for sale |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Kendall Estate Agent | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 85recorded 2022 |
| William H Brown | Estate and letting agentConnells Group | 61recorded 2022 |
| Hodsons Estate Agents Limited | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 35today |
| Manning Stainton | Estate agentIndependent | 26recorded 2022 |
| Holroyd Miller | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 24today |
| Reeds Rains Estate Agents | Estate and letting agentConnells Group | 22recorded 2022 |
| Bridgfords | Estate and letting agentConnells Group | 15recorded 2022 |
| Martin & Co (Wakefield) | Estate and letting agentThe Property Franchise Group | 7recorded 2022 |
| Cooper and Cutt | Estate agentIndependent | 4recorded 2022 |
| MOVENOWPROPERTIES.COM LIMITED | Letting agentIndependent | 3recorded 2025 |
| Trinity Sales & Lettings | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 1recorded 2022 |
| Brick and Boss | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Cali Living Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Cube Lettings (Wakefield) LTD | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| House Move Yorkshire Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Littleboy Estates Limited | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Mortgage Advice Bureau | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Move Housing Doncaster Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| MoveNow Properties | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| North Agents | Estate agentIndependent | — |
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Other Linley offices
16 other offices share the website linleyandsimpson.co.uk. Lomond has 25 offices on the register in total.
- Linley & SimpsonBradford LS29 8DE
- Linley & SimpsonBradford BD16 2HZ
- Linley & SimpsonEast Riding of Yorkshire HU10 6BN
- Linley & SimpsonEast Riding of Yorkshire HU13 0AH
- Linley & SimpsonEast Riding of Yorkshire HU17 0AA
- Linley & SimpsonKirklees HD9 3JH
- Linley & SimpsonLeeds LS6 3PS
- Linley & SimpsonLeeds LS18 5NR
- Linley & SimpsonLeeds LS10 1NB
- Linley & SimpsonLeeds LS8 2ET
- Linley & SimpsonLeeds LS28 7LD
- Linley & SimpsonLeeds LS22 6NN
- Linley & SimpsonNorth Yorkshire HG4 1EQ
- Linley & SimpsonNorth Yorkshire HG1 1JG
- Linley & SimpsonSheffield S3 8BB
- Linley & SimpsonYork YO1 9QU
Company history
- Brighton Director Limited appointed corporate nominee director
- Brighton Director Limited resigned
- Brighton Secretary Limited appointed corporate nominee secretary
- Brighton Secretary Limited resigned
- Incorporated as Linley & Simpson Limited (Companies House 03823391)
- Linley, David William appointed director
- Linley, David William appointed secretary
- Simpson, Nicholas David appointed director
- Elliott, Martin Paul appointed director
- Pender, Stuart Macpherson appointed director
- Phillips, Edward Anthony Bassett appointed director
- Sutherland, Ian Ronald appointed director
- Simpson, Nicholas David resigned
- Elliott, Martin Paul resigned
- Linley, David William resigned
- Linley, David William resigned
- Pender, Stuart Macpherson resigned
- Alexander, David Johnston appointed director
- Burton, Gary Lee appointed director
- Phillips, Edward Anthony Bassett resigned
- Sutherland, Ian Ronald resigned
- Geddes, Paul Robert appointed director
Officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander, David Johnston | director | 2025-12-17 | |
| Burton, Gary Lee | director | 2026-06-23 | |
| Geddes, Paul Robert | director | 2026-10-02 | |
| Brighton Director Limited | corporate nominee director | 1999-08-11 | 1999-08-11 |
| Brighton Secretary Limited | corporate nominee secretary | 1999-08-11 | 1999-08-11 |
| Linley, David William | director | 1999-08-11 | 2024-12-12 |
| Linley, David William | secretary | 1999-08-11 | 2024-12-12 |
| Simpson, Nicholas David | director | 1999-08-11 | 2023-09-25 |
| Elliott, Martin Paul | director | 2020-12-19 | 2024-12-12 |
| Pender, Stuart Macpherson | director | 2020-12-19 | 2025-12-10 |
| Phillips, Edward Anthony Bassett | director | 2023-07-05 | 2026-06-30 |
| Sutherland, Ian Ronald | director | 2023-07-05 | 2026-06-30 |
Source: Companies House, company 03823391; Find a Local Agent historical market records.
Questions and answers
How long has Linley & Simpson been trading?
Since 1999-08-11, about 27 years.
Who owns Linley & Simpson?
It is part of Lomond.
Which redress scheme is Linley & Simpson a member of?
The Property Ombudsman.
What do homes sell for near Linley & Simpson?
A median £211,500 in WF1 over the last 12 months (HM Land Registry, 398 sales).
Sources and freshness
| Source | Coverage |
|---|---|
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, full history (OGL) | WF1, 1995 to 2026, 17,221 sales |
| UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry (OGL) | Wakefield, January 1995 to July 2026 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL) | WF1, last 12 months |
| Companies House (free company data product) | 03823391, Active |
| The Property Ombudsman and Property Redress Scheme registers | Office details, February 2026 |
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