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2 Briar Grove, Wakefield, WF1 5LT

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Briar Grove

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

2 Briar Grove is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wakefield (WF1 5LT). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 61 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 20 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 is 49% above the 2019 sale price. Sold September 2019 for £98,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

2 Briar Grove's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Briar Grove, Wakefield, WF1 5LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Briar Grove has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

8 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

£146,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£98,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 September 2019Most recent

    £98,000

    +47.4%over 16 years
  2. 15 May 2003

    £66,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 5LT: £160,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Briar Grove homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Briar Grove stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,607

Street avg £2,092

Below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Briar Grove

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger 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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Duke Of York PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Sandal Magna Community Academy. 17 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 5LT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF1 5LT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 5LT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

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 2 Briar Grove, Wakefield, WF1 5LT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.