4 Kestrel Drive, Wakefield WF2 6SB

Detached house · Built 1976-1982 · 116 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

EC for £10,415 · £5,208 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£30 – £400£1981.1 yrs+5.7 pts
Floor insulation£1,200 – £200£2323.0 yrs+6.7 pts
Cavity wall insulation£1,500 – £500£1735.8 yrs+5.0 pts · reaches D
Band A condensing boiler£3,000 – £0£14210.5 yrs+4.1 pts
Solar water heating£6,000 – £0£18016.7 yrs+5.2 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £0£21518.6 yrs+6.2 pts · reaches C

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£2,726
per year at grade E
£1,586
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £1,140 a year — a 10.9% annual return on £10,415.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2019, states £1,721 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

20 August 1998£89,500

Estimated today: £367,125 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Kestrel Drive: 22 sales since 1995 · £302,500 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Hendal Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary SchoolPrimary1.0 mi
Crigglestone St James CofE Primary AcademyPrimary1.3 mi
Kettlethorpe High SchoolSecondary0.4 miProgress 8 -0.06 · average (2023/24)
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary AcademySecondary1.4 miProgress 8 +0.29 · above average (2023/24)
Trinity Academy CathedralSecondary2.3 miProgress 8 +0.34 · above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

19.4
crimes a month
213
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 29% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01011939, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Kestrel Drive

How this home sits against its street.

14
graded homes
60.7
average score
D
most common grade
-19.7
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.