43 Blakeley Grove, Wakefield, WF2 9PN
About 43 Blakeley Grove
43 Blakeley Grove is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wakefield (WF2 9PN). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 4 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 61), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £123,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 is 21.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 53.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- ParkingYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
43 Blakeley Grove sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
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Planning history
43 Blakeley Grove 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£149,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 17 years.
£123,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
8 June 2021Most recent
£123,000
+52.8%over 9 years28 November 2011
£80,500
+4.5%over 1 year12 October 2010
£77,000
-9.4%over 6 years5 August 2004
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 9PN: £115,000 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in WF2 9PN
Versus other Blakeley Grove homes
43 Blakeley Grove outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,685
Street avg £1,276
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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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
0.1 km
New Scarborough Rufford Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School. 24 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
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







