4 College Grove Close, Wakefield, WF1 3RJ
About 4 College Grove Close
4 College Grove Close is a semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF1 3RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. At 89 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 3 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 4 College Grove Close, Wakefield, WF1 3RJ
- Mar 2006Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Felling of 1no Sycamore Tree.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 06/99/26630/B
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2021Decision
- RenovationFeb 2008Decision
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Sales history & valuation
4 College Grove Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£218,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 4 sales in WF1 3RJ: £90,250 (2017–1996).
Versus other College Grove Close homes
On floor area, 4 College Grove Close runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 114 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
College Grove Road College Grove View — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB







