7 Brackenwood Road, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 3TH
About 7 Brackenwood Road
7 Brackenwood Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Outwood, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF1 3TH). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 is 24.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£231/sq ft) was about 19.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £263,000 in December 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
7 Brackenwood 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£327,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 17 years.
£263,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
3 December 2020Most recent
£263,000
+44.9%over 8 years9 November 2012
£181,500
+3.1%over 8 years26 May 2004
£176,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 3TH: £283,000 (2023–2014).
Nearby sales in WF1 3TH
6 Brackenwood Road, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 3TH
Sold May 2023
£297,00015 Brackenwood Road, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 3TH
Sold Aug 2022
£370,0008 Brackenwood Road, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 3TH
Sold Jan 2022
£283,00017 Brackenwood Road, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 3TH
Sold Jun 2018
£225,0001 Brackenwood Road, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 3TH
Sold May 2011
£237,000
Versus other Brackenwood Road homes
Price per m²
£2,481
Street avg £2,228
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Baker Lane Rushworth Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate. 15 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
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







