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49a Field Lane

WF2 7RX

Wakefield

Current

B

88

Potential

A

92

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in Wakefield, WF2 7RX. The property offers 251m² (2702 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (88/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (92/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are £666, comprising £476 for heating, £56 for hot water, and £134 for lighting. The property produces 2.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2021 for £590,000.

How Does 49a Field Lane Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 88/100, this Wakefield property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £666 are approximately £1134 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 251m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 2.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the WF2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property88
Average60
+47% better
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vs Wakefield

This property88
Average67
+31% better
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vs WF2

This property88
Average61
+44% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 88/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £169/year more than the Wakefield average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
Potential
B81-91
Current
C69-80
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

B(88 points)

Potential Rating

A(92 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 6 May 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

49a Field Lane

WF2 7RX

Wakefield

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

2017

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Floor Area

251.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

88 / 100

Potential: 92

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CO₂ Emissions

2.8 tonnes/year

11 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

63 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

6 May 2021

new dwelling

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About Wakefield

Wakefield is situated in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in Wakefield have an average EPC rating of D (score 67/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The WF2 postcode district contains over 18900 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£590,000

30 June 2021

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas

£476.0/yr

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Hot Water

£56.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£134.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.21 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

Gas: mains gas

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayWF2 7RU

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Trinity Academy Cathedral

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayWF2 8QF

Last inspected: May 2022

Outstanding

Wakefield Lawefield Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayWF2 8ST

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayWF2 8QW

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Sandal Magna Community Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayWF1 5NF

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayWF1 4PE

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy

Secondary
📍1 miles awayWF2 6EQ

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayWF2 6AS

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

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.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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

Higher Crime435 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

145 incidents (33%)

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Shoplifting

53 incidents (12%)

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Anti-social behaviour

41 incidents (9%)

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Public order

34 incidents (8%)

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Burglary

28 incidents (6%)

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.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

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.

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