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2 Bentley Road, Wakefield, WF2 8HF

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
130 m²
1399 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Bentley Road

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

2 Bentley Road is a semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF2 8HF). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 sits 470% above the 2016 sale of £30,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 10 years since the last transfer (January 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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bentley Road, Wakefield, WF2 8HF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

2 applications on record at 2 Bentley Road, Wakefield, WF2 8HF

2decisions2extensions18documents4nearby
  1. Jul 2016
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Two storey rear extension and amendments to the roof of the existing garage to include another floor.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    16/00749/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 4 notable nearby
  • The 18 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Bentley Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£171,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.1% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£30,000

Growth on file: -0.1% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 January 2016Most recent

    £30,000

    -44.4%over 9 years
  2. 29 November 2006

    £54,000

    +77.0%over 4 years
  3. 7 October 2002

    £30,500

Median price across the last 1 sales in WF2 8HF: £40,000 (2011–2011).

On the street

Versus other Bentley Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Bentley Road stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Bentley Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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
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.

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

Chantry Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy. 23 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 8HF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF2 8HF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 8HF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

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 2 Bentley Road, Wakefield, WF2 8HF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.