6 Bede House, College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RN
About 6 Bede House
6 Bede House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wakefield (WF1 3RN). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1631 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 152 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (72–152 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (33 versus a best of 66). The latest certificate (October 2011) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 47). The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 is 18.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 23.8% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in December 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
6 Bede House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Oct 2021
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
6 Bede House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
6 Bede House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£190,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 18 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
11 December 2015Most recent
£160,000
20 March 2003
£159,950
+68.4%over 5 years14 September 1997
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 3RN: £267,500 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in WF1 3RN
13 College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RN
Sold Aug 2024
£350,00015 College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RN
Sold Nov 2019
£460,00011 College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RN
Sold Jun 2017
£265,00078 College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RN
Sold Oct 2012
£74,0003 Bede House, College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RN
Sold Sept 2011
£103,000
Versus other College Grove Road homes
Years Held for 6 Bede House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,056
Street avg £1,334
Floor Area
152 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Eastmoor Rd North Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







