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239 Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8RB

UPRN:63056410Detached Bungalow3 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: D (60)
Data freshness:Listing· 4mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-14T04:00:04.462435+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T14:10:51.249426+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:59:59.661925+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+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· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
239 Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8RB

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£332,000
£315k - £348kHigh
Estimate
£332k
Range
£315k – £348k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,400
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,400
Yield
5.06%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

239 Horbury Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 72/100. Investment score 64/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is good (72/100). 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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
72/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
64/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
31/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
72/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 49Bike 35
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£332,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,400
Gross Yield5.06%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+2.3%
5y Growth+2.4%
10y Growth+3.8%
Last Sold Price£198,000 (2025-08-05)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0WF2 8RB
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01885/CPL
    Rear Single-storey Extension
    Pending
  • 26/01756/FUL
    Demolition of existing garage for construction of part two storey, part single storey extension to side and single storey extension to rear
    Pending
  • 26/01682/FUL
    Construction of a car park to provide 20 parking spaces (previously approved under application reference 19/00966/FUL)
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership70.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2025-08-05
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,954
Population Density6,529 /km²
Owner Occupied34%
Age Distribution
0-15 30%16-64 60%65+ 10%

Schools Nearby

  • The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Trinity Academy Cathedral
    0.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Requires improvement
  • Evolve Academy
    0.5 mi
    Good

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

Comparables

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