WF3 2EU
Last sold £395,000 in June 2023
2, Forest Ridge, Wakefield
- Property type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 6 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,496 sq ft / 139 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
- Elevation
- About 109m — higher than about 80% of homes in Wakefield
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Price history in context
- Jun 2023 — £395,000 · +132.4% · 72 pts ahead of the UK market
- Oct 2013 — £170,000 · +0.3% · 22 pts behind the UK market
- May 2004 — £169,500 · +72.1% · 18 pts ahead of the UK market
- Feb 2001 — £98,500 · +7.1% · 36 pts behind the UK market
- Jul 1997 — £91,950
What this home might be worth today
£413,000
Estimate range £392,000–£434,000
+4.5% since June 2023 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid above the local norm at the time
vs 99 nearby sales within a year · 6-bed (est.) detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Thorpe Primary School 1.1km
- East Ardsley Primary Academy 867m
- Station 1.3km
- Thorpe Wood 313m
- The coast (coastline) 26.0km
- Ardsley Reservoir 1.6km
- Pond 742m
- Canal 4.9km
- Bowling Beck 868m
- Public Park 105m
- Play Area 119m
- The Co-Operative Food 908m
- Forest Ridge (Opp) 22m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Outwood, 2.8km away
- 11 min Leeds
- 55 min Sheffield
- 74 min Manchester
- 109 min Newcastle
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 60–64 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a busy road within earshot.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,390 hours a year. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 3% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 70 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 4, Forest Ridge, Wakefield £255,000 · 2022
- 10, Worcester Close, Wakefield £55,000 · 1998
- 6, Forest Ridge, Wakefield £355,500 · 2026
- 12, Worcester Close, Wakefield £127,000 · 2004
- 1, Forest Ridge, Wakefield £296,000 · 2018
- Railway Cottage, Common Lane, Wakefield £87,000 · 2016
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a dormer window to the rear, two velux… Jul 2026 source
- Undecided Hip to gable loft conversion with dormer window to the rear; First floor side extension,… Jul 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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