What type of property is 2 Highfield Drive, WF2 0BB?

2 Highfield Drive, WF2 0BB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 2 Highfield Drive, WF2 0BB sell for?

2 Highfield Drive, WF2 0BB last sold for £130,000 in August 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Highfield Drive, WF2 0BB have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Highfield Drive, WF2 0BB is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in April 2026. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Highfield Drive, WF2 0BB?

2 Highfield Drive, WF2 0BB has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Highfield Drive, WF2 0BB heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Highfield Drive, WF2 0BB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Highfield Drive, WF2 0BB?

2 Highfield Drive, WF2 0BB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 2 Highfield Drive, WF2 0BB located?

2 Highfield Drive, WF2 0BB sits in Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Highfield Drive, WF2 0BB?

Police records around 2 Highfield Drive, WF2 0BB show an average of 409 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Highfield Drive, WF2 0BB?

The closest primary school to 2 Highfield Drive, WF2 0BB is Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs (299m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (1.5km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Highfield Drive, WF2 0BB?

The closest bus stop to 2 Highfield Drive, WF2 0BB is Wellington Street Batley Rd, 122m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Highfield Drive, Wakefield, WF2 0BB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 2 Highfield Drive

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

2 Highfield Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF2 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2016. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 sits 51.5% above the 2016 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 35% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2026

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2026from Apr 2016

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Highfield Drive, Wakefield, WF2 0BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Highfield Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

2 Highfield Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 August 2016Most recent
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 0BB: £114,450 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in WF2 0BB

On the street

Versus other Highfield Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Highfield Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,733

Street avg £1,534

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Bankfield Drive, Wrenthorpe

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4 bed2 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

409/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wellington Street Batley Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF2 0BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 0BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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