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39 Brackendale Road, Wakefield, WF2 8WA

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
41 m²
441 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 39 Brackendale Road

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

39 Brackendale Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wakefield (WF2 8WA). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 41 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (41–149 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

It changed hands recently, sold June 2026 for £89,000. At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2002–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 is 30.3% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 51.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Building

  • ConciergeYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.

39 Brackendale Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 January 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from Apr 2013
EPC improved fromC80toD67
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century1st Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Brackendale Road, Wakefield, WF2 8WA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 Brackendale Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications 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.

39 Brackendale Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2026)

£89,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 June 2026Most recent

    £89,000

    +32.8%over 23 years
  2. 5 December 2002

    £66,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 8WA: £217,000 (2024–2024).

On the street

Versus other Brackendale Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

39 Brackendale Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,171

Street avg £1,491

Strongly above

Floor Area

41 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.5 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 39 Brackendale Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £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
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.

Crime

409/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Thornes Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Trinity Academy Cathedral. 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 8WA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF2 8WA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 8WA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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 39 Brackendale Road, Wakefield, WF2 8WA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.