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1 Fern Croft, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0NU

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Fern Croft

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

1 Fern Croft is a three-bedroom detached house in Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 0NU). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since July 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 sits 238.8% above the 2001 sale of £87,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 36.7% below the postcode norm. At 88 m² it's 22.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 7 EPCs).

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDetached

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Fern Croft, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Fern Croft has no planning applications on record.

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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.

1 Fern Croft's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£87,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 July 2001Most recent

    £87,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 0NU: £129,950 (2021–2002).

On the street

Versus other Fern Croft homes

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

1 Fern Croft outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£999

Street avg £2,009

Below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Fern Croft

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£225k

1 Balne Mill Court

WF2 0FN

3 bed1 bath
£205k

1 Cliff Street

WF2 0DW

3 bed
£314k

1 Bunkers Hill, Wrenthorpe

WF2 0JF

4 bed3 bath
£328k

1 Appleshawn Crescent, Wrenthorpe

WF2 0QJ

4 bed1 bath
£401k

1 Bankfield Drive, Wrenthorpe

WF2 0TB

4 bed2 bath
£168k

1 Chestnut Walk

WF2 0TX

2 bed1 bath
£153k

1 3, Lincoln Street

WF2 0EB

2 bed1 bath
£124k

1 Allison Terrace, Kirkhamgate

WF2 0SL

2 bed
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

0.3 km

Bradford Rd Potovens Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Wrenthorpe Academy. 19 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 WF2 0NU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF2 0NU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 0NU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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 1 Fern Croft, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0NU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.