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8 Bede Court, Wakefield, WF1 3RW

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Bede Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Bede Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF1 3RW). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 57 m² this is the 4th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–62 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £112,000. Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 is 17.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 33.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageSingle
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jan 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2016from Feb 2011
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
21%43%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bede Court, Wakefield, WF1 3RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bede Court has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Bede Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£112,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 January 2025Most recent

    £112,000

    +28.7%over 13 years
  2. 9 August 2011

    £87,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 3RW: £87,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other Bede Court homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 8 Bede Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,965

Street avg £1,728

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Bede Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wakefield district page.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

College Grove Rd Hepworth Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF1 3RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF1 3RW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 3RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Bede Court, Wakefield, WF1 3RW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.