What kind of home is 15 Furness Drive, WF2 0NH?

15 Furness Drive, WF2 0NH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 15 Furness Drive, WF2 0NH last change hands?

15 Furness Drive, WF2 0NH last sold for £217,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £63,750 in April 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Furness Drive, WF2 0NH appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 2001 and August 2021, 15 Furness Drive, WF2 0NH rose from £63,750 to £217,000, a change of £153,250. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Furness Drive, WF2 0NH?

The current EPC rating for 15 Furness Drive, WF2 0NH is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. It has dropped from a C recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Furness Drive, WF2 0NH?

15 Furness Drive, WF2 0NH has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Furness Drive, WF2 0NH use?

The latest EPC at 15 Furness Drive, WF2 0NH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Furness Drive, WF2 0NH?

15 Furness Drive, WF2 0NH 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.

Which area is 15 Furness Drive, WF2 0NH in?

15 Furness Drive, WF2 0NH sits in Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

Is 15 Furness Drive, WF2 0NH in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Furness Drive, WF2 0NH show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 65% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (477% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Furness Drive, WF2 0NH?

The closest primary school to 15 Furness Drive, WF2 0NH is Jerry Clay Academy (161m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Grange Academy (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Furness Drive, WF2 0NH?

The closest bus stop to 15 Furness Drive, WF2 0NH is Wrenthorpe Rd Rishworth Close, 180m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Furness Drive, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0NH

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Furness Drive

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

15 Furness Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 0NH). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 is 18.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 42.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2021 for £217,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2021

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromC70toD55

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

20%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Furness Drive, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Furness 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£217,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

26 August 2021Most recent
£217,000
+55.0%over 11 years
30 November 2009
£140,000
+119.6%over 8 years
11 April 2001
£63,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 0NH: £170,000 (2022–2010).

Nearby sales in WF2 0NH

On the street

Versus other Furness Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 15 Furness Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,679

Street avg £1,620

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

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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.

£225k

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1 3, Lincoln Street

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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 Wakefield district page.

Full Wakefield report

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

0.2 km

Wrenthorpe Rd Rishworth Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Jerry Clay Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 0NH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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