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 £167,000 sits 61.4% 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
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.
£167,000
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: £130,000 (2025–2019).
Versus other Barden Road homes
Price per m²
£1,218
Street avg £1,231
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
6/mo
Steady 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







