What kind of home is 5 Dodworth Drive, WF2 7EY?

5 Dodworth Drive, WF2 7EY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Dodworth Drive, WF2 7EY?

5 Dodworth Drive, WF2 7EY last sold for £185,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Dodworth Drive, WF2 7EY?

The current EPC rating for 5 Dodworth Drive, WF2 7EY is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Dodworth Drive, WF2 7EY?

5 Dodworth Drive, WF2 7EY has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF2 7EY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Dodworth Drive, WF2 7EY use?

The latest EPC at 5 Dodworth Drive, WF2 7EY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Dodworth Drive, WF2 7EY?

5 Dodworth Drive, WF2 7EY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Dodworth Drive, WF2 7EY in?

5 Dodworth Drive, WF2 7EY sits in Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Dodworth Drive, WF2 7EY?

Police records around 5 Dodworth Drive, WF2 7EY show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 65% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (477% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Dodworth Drive, WF2 7EY?

The closest primary school to 5 Dodworth Drive, WF2 7EY is Hendal Primary School (453m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kettlethorpe High School (479m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Dodworth Drive, WF2 7EY?

The closest bus stop to 5 Dodworth Drive, WF2 7EY is Cubley Avenue, 322m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Dodworth Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7EY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 5 Dodworth Drive

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

5 Dodworth Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF2 7EY). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 138.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £185,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
Summer houseYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2016

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Dodworth Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Dodworth Drive has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 5 Dodworth Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£185,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 June 2024Most recent
£185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 7EY: £120,000 (2021–2015).

Nearby sales in WF2 7EY

On the street

Versus other Dodworth Drive homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Dodworth Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,606

Street avg £1,240

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.3 km

Cubley Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Hendal Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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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 7EY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 7EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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