2 Sandal Avenue, Wakefield WF2 7LR

Detached house · Built before 1900 · 252 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

FC for £18,923 · £6,308 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£15 – £400£6300.3 yrs+7.0 pts
Low energy lighting£40£321.2 yrs+0.4 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£7371.4 yrs+8.2 pts · reaches E
Heating controls£350 – £450£2681.5 yrs+3.0 pts
Flat roof insulation£850 – £1,500£5602.1 yrs+6.2 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£4535.7 yrs+5.0 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£6826.6 yrs+7.5 pts · reaches D
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£79711.3 yrs+8.8 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

£7,191
per year at grade F
£3,031
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £4,160 a year — a 22.0% annual return on £18,923.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2022, states £4,266 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

15 December 2023£917,500

Estimated today: £982,298 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Sandal Avenue: 24 sales since 1995 · £538,564 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Sandal Magna Community AcademyPrimary0.4 mi
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication ResourcePrimary0.9 mi
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary AcademySecondaryunder 0.1 miProgress 8 +0.29 · above average (2023/24)
Kettlethorpe High SchoolSecondary1.1 miProgress 8 -0.06 · average (2023/24)
Trinity Academy CathedralSecondary1.5 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.

11.8
crimes a month
118
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 39% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01011945, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Sandal Avenue

How this home sits against its street.

16
graded homes
53.1
average score
E
most common grade
-29.1
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.