Moorgate Lodge, Hill Top Road, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 6PZ
About Moorgate Lodge
Moorgate Lodge is a detached house in Newmillerdam, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 6PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 266 m² (around 2863 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 266 m² the property is well over the postcode median (199 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,067,000 sits 103.2% above the 2015 sale of £525,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 22.8% below the postcode norm. 11 years since the last transfer (August 2015).
Energy performance
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Moorgate Lodge 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
Moorgate Lodge valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,067,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£525,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 August 2015Most recent
£525,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 6PZ: £999,950 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in WF2 6PZ
51 Hill Top Road, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 6PZ
Sold Sept 2025
£999,95043b, Hill Top Road, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 6PZ
Sold Nov 2024
£1,020,00049 Hill Top Road, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 6PZ
Sold Oct 2024
£999,95035 Hill Top Road, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 6PZ
Sold Sept 2021
£690,00041 Hill Top Road, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2 6PZ
Sold Jun 2021
£562,500
Versus other Hill Top Road homes
Moorgate Lodge outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,974
Street avg £2,941
Floor Area
266 m²
Street avg 227 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
Years Held
11 years
Street avg 12 years
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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
0.3 km
Newmillerdam — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Kettlethorpe High School. 8 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
45.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







