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8 The Russets, Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 6JF
This 161 square metre property in Sandal, Wakefield, Wakefield carries an energy performance rating of D, in line with typical UK homes. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. The property last sold for £400,000 in 2022, up from £269,000 previously.
Property Type
Detached House
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor Area
161 m²
Council Tax
Band E
Property Features
Built 1967–1975
Integral Garage
Off-street covered parking
En-suite Bathroom
Private bathroom attached to bedroom
Dining Room
Separate dining space
Cul-de-sac
Quiet, low-traffic location
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Apr 2011from Apr 2010
EPC improved fromD60toE47
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Jan 2021from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromE47toD64
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low Energy Lighting
58%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£467,000
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Transaction history
+48.7%(7y)
£400,000Latest
Mar 2022£269,000
Jul 2015£230,000
Oct 2004£145,000
Mar 2002£90,000
Dec 1996Source: HM Land Registry
Nearby in WF2 6JF
10 The Russets Sandal Wakefield WF2 6JF
Sept 2025
£420,000
4 The Russets Sandal Wakefield WF2 6JF
Jul 2025
£335,000
16 The Russets Sandal Wakefield WF2 6JF
Feb 2024
£367,300
23 The Russets Sandal Wakefield WF2 6JF
Sept 2023
£340,000
1 The Russets Sandal Wakefield WF2 6JF
Mar 2021
£285,000
9a The Russets Sandal Wakefield WF2 6JF
Nov 2020
£310,000
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House Price Index
Wakefield+3.4%
105.7
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on The Russets
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 15 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£2,484/£2,267 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than 60% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
4 years/9 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than only 27% of similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
64 (D)/61 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than 63% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
161 m²/143 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than 80% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
6.6 t/year/6.4 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Around average
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
6 rooms/6 rooms avg
FewerMore
Around average
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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About Sandal, Wakefield
This property is located in Sandal, a suburb of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, offering a blend of historic charm and modern residential amenities.
Sandal Magna, commonly referred to simply as Sandal, is a suburb of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. The 2001 census recorded a population of 5,432, indicating a modestly sized community. Historically significant, the area is the site of Sandal Castle and is mentioned in the Domesday Book, underscoring its long heritage. Geographically, Sandal lies approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Wakefield and 8 miles (13 km) north of Barnsley, placing it within easy reach of larger urban centres while maintaining a distinct local character.
Places to visit
Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
12 months of data for Wakefield
Total Crimes
88
Monthly Avg
7
Recent Trend
Rising
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual57(65%)
Criminal Damage & Arson7(8%)
Vehicle Crime7(8%)
Public Order5(6%)
Burglary4(5%)
Other Theft3(3%)
Other Crime3(3%)
Drugs2(2%)
Recent Incidents
Violence & Sexual
Dec 2025On or near Gibson Avenue
Violence & Sexual
Dec 2025On or near Gibson Avenue
Violence & Sexual
Dec 2025On or near Gibson Avenue
Public Order
Nov 2025On or near Roundwood Rise
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Roundwood Rise
Burglary
Nov 2025On or near Gibson Avenue
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
8 within 3kmP
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
889m
11 mins
P
Walton Primary Academy
1.3km
16 mins
P
Hendal Primary School
1.8km
22 mins
S
Kettlethorpe High School
1.0km
12 mins
S
St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy
1.4km
17 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmSandal Rugby Club
Bus Stop596m
7 mins
Milnthorpe Crescent
Bus Stop645m
8 mins
Greenside
Bus Stop757m
9 mins
Chevet Lane
Bus Stop781m
9 mins
Barnsley Road Woodland Dr
Bus Stop801m
10 mins
Walton Station Lane
Bus Stop818m
10 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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Local professionals serving this area
Map
38 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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