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3 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LT

Extendable
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Elmwood Drive

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

3 Elmwood Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 6LT). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.

Today's modelled estimate of £277,000 is 45.8% above the 2020 sale price. Sold November 2020 for £190,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Elmwood Drive has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£277,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£190,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 November 2020Most recent

    £190,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in WF2 6LT: £71,500 (2003–1995).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Elmwood Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger 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.
£275k

1 Cherrytree Drive, Walton

WF2 6LG

2 bed
£238k

1 Chevet Court

WF2 6RB

2 bed2 bath
£455k

1 Carr Lane

WF2 6HJ

2 bed
£278k

1 Beech Croft, Walton

WF2 6NY

3 bed1 bath
£286k

1 Brooklands Road, Walton

WF2 6LY

3 bed1 bath
£313k

1 Cherry Tree Crescent, Walton

WF2 6LQ

3 bed2 bath
£341k

1 Attlee Crescent

WF2 6RF

4 bed1 bath
£358k

1 Bishop S Croft

WF2 6GU

4 bed2 bath
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

0.1 km

Brooklands View — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF2 6LT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF2 6LT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 6LT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

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 3 Elmwood Drive, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.