3 The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LD
About 3 The Grove
3 The Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 6LD). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 91 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 60 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 is 22.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 163.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £187,500 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 The Grove has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 17 years.
£187,500
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
19 August 2021Most recent
£187,500
+63.0%over 17 years16 May 2004
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 6LD: £82,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in WF2 6LD
69 The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LD
Sold Jul 2025
£87,50041 The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LD
Sold Jan 2024
£87,00057 The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LD
Sold Sept 2023
£70,00079 The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LD
Sold Jul 2022
£52,50073 The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LD
Sold Jun 2022
£82,500
Versus other The Grove homes
CO₂ Emissions for 3 The Grove lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,060
Street avg £1,306
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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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
0.2 km
The Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Walton Primary Academy. 9 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
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







