79 The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LD
About 79 The Grove
79 The Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 6LD). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 54 m² this is the 20th smallest of 61 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–102 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2021. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 117.1% above the 2022 sale of £52,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 15.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £52,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Energy performance
79 The Grove's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
79 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.
£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£52,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 July 2022Most recent
£52,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 6LD: £82,500 (2025–2021).
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
£70,00073 The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LD
Sold Jun 2022
£82,50062 The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LD
Sold Dec 2021
£37,500
Versus other The Grove homes
79 The Grove is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£972
Street avg £974
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.9 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.
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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







