3 Barden Road, Wakefield, WF1 4HP
About 3 Barden Road
3 Barden Road is a semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF1 4HP). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 sits 53.6% above the 2017 sale of £103,500. At 85 m² it's 19.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 42 EPCs). Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 April 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
3 Barden Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
3 Barden Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£103,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 August 2017Most recent
£103,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 4HP: £135,000 (2025–2019).
Versus other Barden Road homes
Price per m²
£1,218
Street avg £1,308
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
585/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Linton Rd Park Lodge Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Outwood Academy City Fields. 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
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB







