Energy Performance Certificate
2 Moorhouse Drive, Middlestown
WF4 4FN
WAKEFIELD
Current
C
80
Potential
A
95
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in WAKEFIELD, WF4 4FN. The property offers 233m² (2508 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 8 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (80/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (95/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £2513, comprising £1855 for heating, £426 for hot water, and £232 for lighting. The property produces 4.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in February 2024 for £500,000, with 3 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 2 Moorhouse Drive Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 80/100, this WAKEFIELD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £2513 annually are £713 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 233m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the WF4 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs WAKEFIELD
vs WF4
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 80/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £1788/year more than the WAKEFIELD average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 11 Jul 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
2 Moorhouse Drive
Middlestown
WF4 4FN
WAKEFIELD
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2012 onwards
Floor Area
233.0 m²
8.0 total rooms
8.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
80 / 100
Potential: 95
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 tonnes/year
21 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
119 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
11 Jul 2023
marketed sale
About WAKEFIELD
WAKEFIELD is situated in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in WAKEFIELD have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £1130 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The WF4 postcode district contains over 13900 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£500,000
9 February 2024
Type: Detached
vs previous sale
£490,000
12 November 2020
Type: Detached
vs previous sale
£80,000
24 May 2018
Type: O
Market Insights: This property has sold 3 times since 2015. Value has increased by 525.0% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£1855.0/yr
Hot Water
£426.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£232.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Middlestown Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Thornhill Junior and Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2019
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Overthorpe CofE Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
14 incidents (56%)
Anti-social behaviour
3 incidents (12%)
Vehicle crime
3 incidents (12%)
Burglary
2 incidents (8%)
Theft
1 incidents (4%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.