3 Highfield Drive, Wakefield, WF2 0BB
About 3 Highfield Drive
3 Highfield Drive is a semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF2 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Energy performance
3 Highfield Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 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.
Sales history & valuation
3 Highfield Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 0BB: £110,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in WF2 0BB
Versus other Highfield Drive homes
EPC Rating for 3 Highfield Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
44 (E)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
7/mo
Rising 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.
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
48.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB