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29 Cotham Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7FA

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 29 Cotham Drive

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

29 Cotham Drive is a mid-terrace house in Wakefield (WF2 7FA). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (125 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 sits 165.3% above the 2016 sale of £68,611. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£89/sq ft) was about 61.3% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in September 2016.

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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.

29 Cotham Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2020from Aug 2016
EPC improved fromB83toC74
Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Jan 2021from Jan 2020
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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21st centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Cotham Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7FA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Cotham 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.

29 Cotham Drive valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£68,611

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2016Most recent

    £68,611

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 7FA: £420,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Cotham Drive homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 29 Cotham Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£953

Street avg £2,238

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

On par

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 Cotham Drive

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

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.
£179k

1 Boyne Drive

WF2 7QN

£178k

1 Cubley Avenue

WF2 7HG

3 bed
£197k

1 Field Gate View

WF2 7FE

£166k

1 Dodworth Drive

WF2 7EY

£160k

1 Fulwood Grove

WF2 7QH

£159k

1 Clifford View

WF2 7LQ

£209k

1 Apple Mews, Hendal Lane

WF2 7PB

3 bed
£153k

1 Clifford Avenue

WF2 7LG

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

0.2 km

Standbridge Lane Standbridge Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Hendal Primary School. 10 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 7FA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF2 7FA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 7FA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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 29 Cotham Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7FA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.