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8 Barden Road, Wakefield, WF1 4HP

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Barden Road

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

8 Barden Road is a three-bedroom 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 (December 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 sits 58.1% above the 2017 sale of £105,000. At 85 m² it's 19.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 42 EPCs). Last changed hands 9 years ago, in June 2017.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Barden Road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Barden Road, Wakefield, WF1 4HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Barden Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

8 Barden Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£166,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£105,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 June 2017Most recent

    £105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 4HP: £130,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Barden Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Barden Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,235

Street avg £1,230

On par

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Barden Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£181k

1 Delamere Gardens

WF1 4LJ

3 bed3 bath
£148k

1 Arncliffe Road

WF1 4RR

3 bed
£220k

1 Ashworth Square

WF1 4SN

3 bed1 bath
£267k

1 Casey Court

WF1 4FB

3 bed2 bath
£171k

1 Birchtree Close

WF1 4TF

2 bed
£302k

1 Clarke Grove

WF1 4TH

3 bed1 bath
£147k

1 Ash Apartments, Chaloner Green

WF1 4SQ

Flat2 bed2 bath
£367k

1 Blackwell Crescent

WF1 4FZ

4 bed3 bath
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.
Full Wakefield report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 4HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

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 Barden Road, Wakefield, WF1 4HP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.