12 Dempsey Close, Wakefield, WF2 9DZ
About 12 Dempsey Close
12 Dempsey Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Wakefield (WF2 9DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012-2021 and council tax band D. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since December 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £335,000 is 45.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 24.7% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in May 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- EV chargerYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Floor insulation added or improved
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
12 Dempsey Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
12 Dempsey Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£335,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£229,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 May 2016Most recent
£229,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 9DZ: £206,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in WF2 9DZ
Versus other Dempsey Close homes
Price per m² for 12 Dempsey Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,811
Street avg £2,471
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 92 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Years Held
10 years
Street avg 8 years
Similar properties nearby
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
0.2 km
Foreman Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy. 27 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
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







