179, Thornes Lane, Wakefield occupies a 127 m² plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.

All 14 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 5th largest.

179, Thornes Lane, Wakefield has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Aug 2021.

The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

179, Thornes Lane, Wakefield last changed hands on 8th January 2021, selling for £130,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.

In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.

The market for similar properties has risen by 28.9% since January 2021.

• Sold Jan 2021£130,000
• Sold Oct 2015£111,500
• Sold May 1999£42,500

Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 70 sales of comparable properties within 930 metres of 179, Thornes Lane, Wakefield since 2016.

Most recently, 39, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SD, a freehold house, sold at £210,000 on the 22nd December 2025.

Read more about house prices in WF2.

• Sold Dec 2025£210,000 | 4 Bed House39, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SD39, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SD
• Sold Jul 2025£100,000 | 3 Bed House95, Thornes Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RF95, Thornes Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RF
• Sold Jun 2025£99,750 | 3 Bed House22, Avondale Street, Wakefield, WF2 8DP22, Avondale Street, Wakefield, WF2 8DP
• Sold May 2025£171,500 | 3 Bed House51, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SD51, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SD
• Sold Jul 2024£179,950 | 3 Bed House5, Cotton Street, Wakefield, WF2 8DZ5, Cotton Street, Wakefield, WF2 8DZ
• Sold Jul 2024£102,000 | 4 Bed House28, Horne Street, Wakefield, WF2 8EA28, Horne Street, Wakefield, WF2 8EA
• Sold Jun 2024£150,000 | 3 Bed House34, Avondale Street, Wakefield, WF2 8DP34, Avondale Street, Wakefield, WF2 8DP
• Sold Apr 2024£135,000 | 3 Bed House93, Thornes Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RF93, Thornes Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RF
• Sold Jan 2024£139,000 | 3 Bed House15, Avondale Street, Wakefield, WF2 8DP15, Avondale Street, Wakefield, WF2 8DP
• Sold Dec 2023£160,000 | 3 Bed House38, Avondale Street, Wakefield, WF2 8DP38, Avondale Street, Wakefield, WF2 8DP
• Sold Nov 2023£178,000 | 3 Bed House5, Avondale Street, Wakefield, WF2 8DP5, Avondale Street, Wakefield, WF2 8DP
• Sold Dec 2022£175,000 | 4 Bed House35, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8PL35, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8PL
• Sold Jul 2022£180,000 | 3 Bed House32, Horne Street, Wakefield, WF2 8EA32, Horne Street, Wakefield, WF2 8EA
• Sold Jun 2022£180,000 | 3 Bed House87, Thornes Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RF87, Thornes Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RF
• Sold Jun 2022£160,000 | 3 Bed House53, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SD53, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SD
• Sold May 2022£156,500 | 4 Bed House30, Horne Street, Wakefield, WF2 8EA30, Horne Street, Wakefield, WF2 8EA
• Sold Oct 2020£99,750 | 3 Bed House6, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SD6, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SD
• Sold Mar 2019£138,500 | 3 Bed House45, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SD45, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SD
• Sold Feb 2019£177,500 | 3 Bed House25, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8PL25, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8PL
• Sold Feb 2016£77,000 | 3 Bed House14, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SD14, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SD

Our analysis of the public data ranks 179, Thornes Lane, Wakefield as the 18th largest and the 22nd most expensive of the 48 addresses on Thornes Lane, Wakefield, WF2.

Against the WF2 postcode district average, it is £48k less expensive than the typical property.

• Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource

  300 m away
• Wakefield Lawefield Primary School

  900 m away
• The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School

  1.2 km away

• Trinity Academy Cathedral

  900 m away
• St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy

  1.7 km away
• Outwood Academy City Fields

  2.6 km away

• Wakefield Westgate

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  1.2 km away
• Wakefield Kirkgate

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  1.3 km away
• Sandal & Agbrigg

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  1.7 km away

Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Low risk of flooding.