What type of property is 5 Burkwood Drive, WF1 4GN?

5 Burkwood Drive, WF1 4GN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 5 Burkwood Drive, WF1 4GN sell for?

5 Burkwood Drive, WF1 4GN last sold for £245,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £214,995 in November 2020, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Burkwood Drive, WF1 4GN?

Across 2 sales between November 2020 and March 2025, 5 Burkwood Drive, WF1 4GN rose from £214,995 to £245,000, a change of £30,005. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Burkwood Drive, WF1 4GN?

The current EPC rating for 5 Burkwood Drive, WF1 4GN is A with a score of 94 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Burkwood Drive, WF1 4GN?

5 Burkwood Drive, WF1 4GN has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF1 4GN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Burkwood Drive, WF1 4GN heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Burkwood Drive, WF1 4GN records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 5 Burkwood Drive, WF1 4GN located?

5 Burkwood Drive, WF1 4GN sits in Wakefield. It falls within the WF1 postcode district.

Is 5 Burkwood Drive, WF1 4GN in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Burkwood Drive, WF1 4GN show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Burkwood Drive, WF1 4GN?

The closest primary school to 5 Burkwood Drive, WF1 4GN is Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill (870m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy City Fields (588m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Burkwood Drive, WF1 4GN?

The closest bus stop to 5 Burkwood Drive, WF1 4GN is Swithens Close, 117m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Burkwood Drive, Wakefield, WF1 4GN

EPC ASolar panels

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 94

Overview

About 5 Burkwood Drive

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

5 Burkwood Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF1 4GN). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2020) returns an A (score 94), the top energy band on the EPC scale. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £245,000. Across 2020–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 16.2% 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Solar panelsYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Burkwood Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A94

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

0.4 t/year

Occupancy

—

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Burkwood Drive, Wakefield, WF1 4GN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Burkwood Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£245,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2025Most recent
£245,000
+14.0%over 4 years
20 November 2020
£214,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 4GN: £250,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in WF1 4GN

On the street

Versus other Burkwood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Burkwood Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,224

Street avg £2,785

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.4 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Above

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 5 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Swithens Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Outwood Academy City Fields. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF1 4GN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 4GN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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