7 Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8PL is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,324 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £309,082 , which equates to approximately £233 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Aug 2001 for £79,950. Since then, the value has increased by £229,132, representing a 286.6% increase, or approximately 11.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £309,082 is:

  • 1.5% higher than the average property price on Thornes Road
  • 39.1% higher than the average in the WF2 8PL postcode area
  • and 18.3% higher than the average price for Wakefield as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 August 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1324 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£309,082
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£233
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

7 Thornes Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8PL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Aug 2024.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Aug 2014. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), no insulation (assumed) to pitched, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to WF2 8PL

2 nd / 13
Price Rank
39% higher than average
5 th / 10
Size Rank
8% bigger than average
2 nd / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
29% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WF2 8PL , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 10 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£309,082
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+287 %
9 Aug 2001
£79,950
Leasehold
+42.8 %
29 May 1998
£56,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 5 Aug 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1356 sq ft
sale price: £156,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2006
rooms: 6
size: 1206 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 10 Mar 2025
rooms: 5
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £388,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2024
rooms: 7
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £284,000
sale date: 24 May 2024

Data Sources

The property at 7 Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8PL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Aug 2001. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Aug 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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