80 College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RN
About 80 College Grove Road
80 College Grove Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF1 3RN). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 53 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–287 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (73 versus a worst of 31). Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (96 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 is 48.3% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 16.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 15 years since the last transfer (July 2011).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
80 College Grove Road 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
£109,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 11 years.
£73,500
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
25 July 2011Most recent
£73,500
+83.8%over 10 years22 October 2000
£39,995
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
£265,0006 Bede House, College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RN
Sold Dec 2015
£160,00078 College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RN
Sold Oct 2012
£74,000
Versus other College Grove Road homes
On epc rating, 80 College Grove Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,387
Street avg £1,293
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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







