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1 Highfield Road, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 5LU

UPRN:63053057Detached House4 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band FEPC: D (62)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T14:10:51.249426+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:19:38.251492+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
1 Highfield Road, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 5LU

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
2 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£822,000
£781k - £863kHigh
Estimate
£822k
Range
£781k – £863k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£3,400
£3k - £4k
Monthly
£3,400
Yield
4.96%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

1 Highfield Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 74/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is good (77/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
74/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
35/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
77/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 39Bike 37
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£822,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£3,400
Gross Yield4.96%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+3.2%
5y Growth+3.3%
10y Growth+3.9%
Last Sold Price£475,000 (2013-05-10)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideSignificant
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0WF4 5LU
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 23/01345/REM
    Approval of reserved matters (Landscaping only) pursuant to outline permission 23/01345/OUT (dated. 21st November 2023) for 'Description and Location of Application Demolition of central 2 storey workshop and storage, make good 2-4 Jenkin Road. Conversion of and extension to no15 to create 4 flats with associated raised balconies and fenestration alterations. Change of use of no17-21 to 1 dwelling. (matter of access, appearance, layout and scale)'
    Pending
  • 26/01860/FUL
    Redesign of existing roof including raising of ridge and eaves to enable first floor extension above existing bungalow and dormers to front and rear. Demolition of existing attached garage and fenestration alterations. Proposed two storey extension to front and side, basement extension to rear with terrace above, detached garage and driveway landscaping to front. Application of render.
    Pending
  • 26/01810/GPD
    Rear lounge extension with a maximum projection of 4.3m, a maximum height of 3.9m, and a maximum eaves height of 2.9m.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership74%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2013-05-10
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
7 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,954
Population Density-
Owner Occupied61%
Age Distribution
0-15 15%16-64 65%65+ 20%

Schools Nearby

  • Horbury St Peter's Church of England Primary Academy
    0.1 mi

    Inspected as Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School (URN 136005) on 8 Jun 2022

  • Hall Cliffe School
    0.2 mi
    Requires improvement
  • Horbury Academy
    0.5 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Horbury Primary Academy
    0.5 mi
    GoodConcerns

2 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • The Bank, 2 Highfield Road
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    £473k
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  • 1 Highfield Road
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    £475k
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