What type of property is 3 Fairfield Drive, WF16 9NR?

3 Fairfield Drive, WF16 9NR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 Fairfield Drive, WF16 9NR sell for?

3 Fairfield Drive, WF16 9NR last sold for £120,000 in October 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Fairfield Drive, WF16 9NR?

The current EPC rating for 3 Fairfield Drive, WF16 9NR is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Fairfield Drive, WF16 9NR?

3 Fairfield Drive, WF16 9NR has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF16 9NR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Fairfield Drive, WF16 9NR heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Fairfield Drive, WF16 9NR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Fairfield Drive, WF16 9NR?

3 Fairfield Drive, WF16 9NR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3 Fairfield Drive, WF16 9NR located?

3 Fairfield Drive, WF16 9NR sits in Heckmondwike. It falls within the WF16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Fairfield Drive, WF16 9NR?

Police records around 3 Fairfield Drive, WF16 9NR show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Fairfield Drive, WF16 9NR?

The closest primary school to 3 Fairfield Drive, WF16 9NR is Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School (547m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Heckmondwike Grammar School (885m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Fairfield Drive, WF16 9NR?

The closest bus stop to 3 Fairfield Drive, WF16 9NR is Dale Lane Wh Lee Rd, 161m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Fairfield Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16 9NR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Fairfield Drive

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

3 Fairfield Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Heckmondwike (WF16 9NR). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On the market in October 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. At 80 m² it's 17.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 14 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 is 47.5% above the 2013 sale price.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jul 2023

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Fairfield Drive, Heckmondwike, WF16 9NR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Fairfield Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Fairfield Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£177,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 October 2013Most recent
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF16 9NR: £170,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in WF16 9NR

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On the street

Versus other Fairfield Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Fairfield Drive is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,500

Street avg £1,900

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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 Heckmondwike district page.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Dale Lane Wh Lee Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF16 9NR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF16 9NR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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